Train
Bus
Ahmednagar to Bhandara
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ahmednagar to Bhandara covers 620 km, connecting central Maharashtra to the Vidarbha region. Train travel is the most efficient and comfortable option, with connections via Manmad or Nagpur. The route passes through the heart of the state, offering a glimpse into the diverse landscapes of Maharashtra. Bhandara is known for its brass industry and scenic lakes.
Total Distance: 620 km by road, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class), costing around 550 INR.
Compare Ahmednagar to Bhandara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
550-1400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ahmednagar - Manmad - Bhandara Road
Book an overnight train for a comfortable experience.
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
900-1600 INR
Operator
MSRTC/Private
Route
Ahmednagar - Aurangabad - Nagpur - Bhandara
Buses are available but train is much faster.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance via the IRCTC website.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available at Bhandara Road station.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian snacks available near the station.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
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PackingCarry a light jacket if traveling during the winter months.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage chained under the seat during the journey.
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EmergencyUse the RailMadad app for any assistance during train travel.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas near the station at night.
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ValuablesKeep your documents and cash in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhandara a tourist spot?Yes, it is famous for its historical and natural sites.
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How to reach Bhandara?Train is the most convenient and recommended mode.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in the city.
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Is it safe?Yes, Bhandara is a safe and peaceful city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
- From Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
- To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Amba-Gadh Fort
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
2
Bawanthadi Dam
A scenic spot perfect for a day trip and nature photography.
3
Bhandara City Market
Explore local markets for brass items and traditional crafts.
4
Gosikhurd Dam
A massive irrigation project that is also a popular tourist spot.
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