Gondia
Gondia
Jalgaon
Jalgaon
Train Driving

Gondia to Jalgaon

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Gondia to Jalgaon covers approximately 550 km. You can take a direct train from Gondia Junction to Jalgaon Junction, which is the most convenient method. Alternatively, driving via NH 53 offers flexibility but requires navigating through Nagpur. The journey takes roughly 10 to 12 hours by train and slightly longer by road.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance and 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster and more reliable than road travel for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical, with sleeper class tickets starting at 600 INR.
Compare Gondia to Jalgaon Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail
Route
Gondia Junction to Jalgaon Junction

Check the train status on the NTES app before heading to the station.

Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 53 via Nagpur and Akola

The road is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near Nagpur.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Reach Gondia station at least 30 minutes before your train departure.
  • Luggage
    Carry minimal luggage if you are traveling by train to avoid hassle.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged as you will pass through some remote areas.
  • Booking
    Use official apps for booking taxis to avoid overcharging.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your wallet and phone in a secure pocket while at the station.
  • Driving
    Avoid driving during the night to stay safe from highway hazards.
  • Food Safety
    Eat at reputable restaurants along the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains run directly between Gondia and Jalgaon.
  • How far is Jalgaon from Gondia?
    It is approximately 550 km by road.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is considered the most comfortable and cost-effective.
  • Are there hotels in Jalgaon?
    Yes, Jalgaon has several budget and mid-range hotels.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, the route is generally safe for solo travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Gondia, Maharashtra, India
  • To Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for comfortable travel temperatures.

Things to Do in Jalgaon
1
Ajanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site located near Jalgaon, famous for its ancient rock-cut caves.
2
Mehrun Lake
A beautiful lake in Jalgaon, perfect for evening walks.
3
Gandhi Teerth
A museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, located in Jalgaon.
4
Padmalaya Temple
A famous Ganesha temple located near Jalgaon.
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