Sangli
Sangli
Train

Ballarpur to Sangli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Ballarpur to Sangli covers a distance of approximately 780 km. The most practical way to travel is by train to Miraj Junction, which is the nearest major railhead to Sangli. From Miraj, Sangli is just a short 10 km drive away. The journey takes you through the heart of Maharashtra's sugar belt. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 780 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Miraj followed by a quick taxi ride, total 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Miraj and local bus to Sangli.
Compare Ballarpur to Sangli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2200 INR
Operator
Maharashtra Express
Route
Ballarpur - Pune - Miraj - Sangli

Miraj Junction is well-connected to major cities; take a local auto from there to Sangli.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets to Miraj Junction as it is the main gateway to Sangli.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Sangli city.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Bhadang', a spicy puffed rice snack famous in the Sangli-Kolhapur region.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry plenty of water and wear light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    The city has good internet and mobile connectivity.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night if you are driving your own vehicle.
  • Crowded Areas
    Be cautious of pickpockets in the busy market areas of Sangli.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sangli famous for anything?
    Yes, it is known as the Turmeric City of India.
  • How far is Miraj from Sangli?
    It is about 10 km and takes 20 minutes by road.
  • Are there direct trains from Ballarpur to Sangli?
    No, you must change at Miraj Junction.
  • What is the best time to visit Sangli?
    Winter months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe to travel to Sangli?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists and business travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Ballarpur, Maharashtra, India
  • To Sangli, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Sangli
1
Sangli Ganpati Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and religious significance. It is a major landmark in the city.
2
Krishna River Ghats
Spend time at the river banks for a peaceful evening. The ghats are well-maintained and scenic.
3
Audumbar
A famous spiritual site located near Sangli on the banks of the Krishna river.
4
Sangli Market
Known as the turmeric city, the local market is famous for its spice trade and agricultural products.
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