Train Driving

Kurkumbh to Bhandara

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kurkumbh to Bhandara is a 780 km trip. You can take a train from Pune or drive via the national highway network. Bhandara is known for its brass industry and scenic surroundings. Expect a travel time of 15 to 17 hours. The route is well-connected and offers a mix of industrial and agricultural landscapes.

Total Distance: 780 km by road, 680 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest method, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel to Bhandara.
Compare Kurkumbh to Bhandara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kurkumbh to Pune, then train to Bhandara Road Station.

Book tickets in advance for better availability.

Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kurkumbh to Nagpur highway, then Bhandara.

The road is well-maintained; keep a steady pace.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are well-maintained for most of the journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine at highway dhabas.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the route.
  • Train Booking
    Check the IRCTC app for the latest train schedules.
  • Parking
    Parking is easily available in Bhandara city center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules and avoid speeding on highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded train stations.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Bhandara?
    Yes, Bhandara Road is a major railway station.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 16 to 17 hours by train or road.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and common route for travelers.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the most comfortable time to travel.
Quick Info
  • From Kurkumbh, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Amba-Gadh Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its architecture and scenic views.
2
Gosikhurd Dam
Explore this massive dam and the surrounding reservoir area.
3
Bhandara Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and traditional items in the city markets.
4
Religious Sites
Visit the various temples and mosques in the city that showcase local culture.
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