Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Dodamarg to Gondia.

How long does the train take?

It takes about 22 to 24 hours including the connection in Mumbai.

Yes, Gondia is a safe city for tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there luxury buses?

Yes, private operators run sleeper buses on this route.

Gondia

Train

Dodamarg to Gondia

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dodamarg to Gondia covers approximately 1050 kilometers. You can take a bus from Dodamarg to Sawantwadi or Kankavli and then a train to Mumbai or Pune, followed by a connection to Gondia. Alternatively, driving via the state highways is an option. Gondia is known for its rice production and proximity to the Navegaon National Park. Expect a travel time of 22 to 24 hours by road.

Total Distance: 1050 km driving distance, 850 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train via Mumbai, taking 22 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing around 2100 INR.

Compare Dodamarg to Gondia Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1900-3000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Dodamarg - Sawantwadi - Mumbai - Gondia

Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.

Travel Tips

History
Hire a local guide to understand the history of the region.
Food
Try the local 'Gondia' special dishes.
Connectivity
Gondia is well-connected by road and rail to major cities.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to get around the city.
Shopping
Buy local rice products.

Safety Tips

Crowd Management
Be careful of pickpockets in crowded tourist areas.
Night Travel
Avoid long-distance night driving if you are not familiar with the route.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.