Nashik
Nashik
Train Driving

Bardoli to Nashik

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Bardoli to Nashik is approximately 250 km, passing through the scenic Dang forest region. You can drive via the Ahwa-Saputara-Nashik road, which offers beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Surat to Nashik Road station. Nashik is famous for its vineyards and religious significance. This journey is best enjoyed during the monsoon or winter months.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via the Saputara-Nashik highway, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Bardoli to Saputara, then another bus to Nashik.
Compare Bardoli to Nashik Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1000 INR
Operator
Surat-Bhusawal Express
Route
Bardoli to Surat, then train to Nashik Road

Trains are limited; check the schedule in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Bardoli to Saputara to Nashik via NH 848

The road through Saputara is winding; drive carefully during the night.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The road via Saputara is scenic but has many sharp turns.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in Nashik in advance, especially during festival seasons.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Nashik city.
  • Food
    Try the local Misal Pav, which is a specialty in Nashik.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network can be spotty in the forest areas between Saputara and Nashik.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving on the Saputara ghat section during heavy rain.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep a physical map or offline GPS as backup.
  • Health
    Carry motion sickness medication if you are sensitive to winding roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is the road via Saputara safe?
    Yes, it is safe but requires careful driving due to the ghat sections.
  • How long does it take to reach Nashik?
    Approximately 6 hours by road.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at Surat or another major junction.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal for vineyard tours.
  • Is Nashik a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is known for its religious sites and vineyards.
Quick Info
  • From Bardoli, Gujarat, India
  • To Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and vineyard visits.

Things to Do in Nashik
1
Sula Vineyards
A famous winery offering tours and tastings. It is a major attraction in Nashik.
2
Trimbakeshwar Temple
An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
3
Panchavati
A significant religious site on the banks of the Godavari river. Known for its association with the Ramayana.
4
Pandavleni Caves
A group of 24 caves carved between the 3rd century BC and the 2nd century AD.
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