The journey from Gokarna to Nashik is an 800 km trip. The most practical route is to take a train to Mumbai and then a connecting train to Nashik. This route takes you across the Deccan plateau. Expect a travel time of 18-20 hours by rail. Plan your journey with a stopover in Mumbai.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km air distance.
The train from Mumbai to Nashik is very frequent.
October to March for pleasant weather.