Train
Driving
Cavelossim to Solapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cavelossim to Solapur covers approximately 550 kilometers, taking you from the coast of Goa into the heart of Maharashtra. You can take a train from Madgaon Junction, which is the most convenient method. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 748 and NH 65. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by train or 11 to 13 hours by road.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 12 hours via NH 748.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 700 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Cavelossim to Solapur Routes
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| Duration | 13 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-2000 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Goa - Solapur Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Madgaon Junction to Solapur Station | NH 748 and NH 65 via Kolhapur |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey. | The road is well-maintained but requires careful driving in ghat sections. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Solapuri Shenga Chutney and spicy snacks.
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WeatherSolapur is hot; carry light cotton clothing and stay hydrated.
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ConnectivityAuto-rickshaws are the best way to travel within the city.
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ShoppingBuy authentic Solapuri bedsheets and towels from local markets.
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SafetySolapur is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official taxis or ride-hailing apps for safe travel.
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EmergencyKeep the local police emergency number 100 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded markets.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach infections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights from Goa to Solapur have a layover.
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How long is the train journey?The train journey takes approximately 12 to 14 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, but the journey is very long and tiring.
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Is Solapur safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Cavelossim, Goa, India
- To Solapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Solapur
1
Siddheshwar Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Siddheshwar, a major pilgrimage site.
2
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
Explore this sanctuary known for its rare bird species.
3
Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple
Visit this famous temple located near Solapur.
4
Pandharpur Temple
Take a day trip to this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Vitthal.
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