Is Wardha a tourist spot?

Yes, it is famous for its historical Gandhian sites.

How far is Manmad from Chandvad?

Manmad is approximately 30 km from Chandvad.

Are there direct buses?

Direct buses are rare; most require a change at Akola.

Is the train journey safe?

Yes, Indian Railways is a safe and reliable mode of transport.

What is the best train?

Several express trains run from Manmad to Wardha daily.

Wardha

Train Driving

Chandvad to Wardha

Updated: 21 May 2026

Traveling from Chandvad to Wardha involves navigating through the central Maharashtra belt. You can drive via NH 53, which covers roughly 450 kilometers, or head to the nearby Manmad Junction to catch a train. The train journey is often preferred for comfort, connecting you directly to the historic city of Wardha. The route passes through major hubs like Akola and Amravati, offering a glimpse into the region's agricultural heartland.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is generally faster if you avoid peak traffic hours in major towns.

Cheapest Way

Train travel via Manmad Junction is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Chandvad to Wardha Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

400-1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Manmad Junction to Wardha Junction.

Book your ticket in advance on the IRCTC portal as trains on this route fill up quickly.

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

4000-6000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Chandvad - Malegaon - Akola - Amravati - Wardha via NH 53.

The road stretch near Amravati is prone to congestion; plan your departure accordingly.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Manmad Junction at least 45 minutes before your train departure.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Wardha city.
Hydration
Keep electrolyte drinks handy during summer travel.
Booking
Use the UTS app for unreserved train tickets if you are traveling on short notice.
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes for visiting the ashrams.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Use a chain lock for your luggage while traveling on trains.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone near the station area late at night.
Emergency Numbers
Keep the Railway Helpline number 139 saved in your phone.
Scams
Do not accept food or drinks from strangers on the train.