Is there a direct train from Arvi to Kalyan?

No, you must travel to Wardha Junction first.

How far is Arvi from Kalyan?

It is approximately 450 kilometers by road.

Which is the nearest airport to Kalyan?

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai.

Are buses available from Arvi?

Yes, MSRTC buses connect Arvi to major hubs like Wardha and Nagpur.

Is it safe to drive at night?

It is generally safe, but exercise caution on highways.

Kalyan

Train Driving

Arvi to Kalyan

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Arvi to Kalyan spans approximately 450 kilometers across the heart of Maharashtra. You must first travel to Wardha Junction to catch a long-distance train towards Mumbai. Alternatively, state transport buses operate from Arvi to Nagpur, connecting to major rail lines. The route primarily follows NH 53 and NH 160. Expect a travel time of 9 to 11 hours depending on your chosen mode. This route is a vital link for commuters moving from the Vidarbha region to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 410 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 53, taking approximately 9 hours under clear traffic conditions.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus to Wardha followed by a sleeper class train ticket to Kalyan.

Compare Arvi to Kalyan Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	600-1500 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	Vidarbha Express	Self-drive
Route	Arvi to Wardha (Road) then Wardha to Kalyan (Rail)	NH 53 via Amravati and Nashik
Tip	Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Ensure your vehicle is serviced before crossing the Kasara Ghat.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC portal to check availability from Wardha Junction.
Bus Timing
MSRTC buses from Arvi to Wardha run every hour starting at 6 AM.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as the route through Vidarbha can be hot.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Kalyan; ensure the meter is running.
Luggage
Keep your luggage locked and secure during train transit.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving through remote forest patches after midnight.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
Valuables
Do not display expensive jewelry or gadgets in crowded bus stands.
Road Conditions
Check for monsoon-related road closures in the Kasara Ghat area.