Train
Bus
Manchar to Jalgaon
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Manchar to Jalgaon covers about 350 kilometers. You can travel via road through Nashik or take a train from Pune. The road journey offers beautiful views of the Sahyadri ranges. Jalgaon is famous for its banana production and proximity to the Ajanta Caves. Plan for a 7 to 8-hour journey by road.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 290 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via Nashik-Aurangabad highway, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus via Nashik, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Manchar to Jalgaon Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1200 INR | 500-700 INR |
| Operator | Pune-Bhusawal Express | MSRTC |
| Route | Pune Junction to Jalgaon Junction. | Manchar to Nashik, then Nashik to Jalgaon. |
| Tip | Jalgaon is a major stop on the Mumbai-Howrah line. | Buses from Nashik to Jalgaon are very frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceThe route via Nashik is generally better maintained.
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Train BookingBook tickets early as trains on this route get full quickly.
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Local FoodTry the local Jalgaon banana chips.
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ConnectivityJalgaon is well-connected by rail to major cities.
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Travel TimeStart early in the morning to avoid traffic in Nashik.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the ghat sections near Nashik.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings close in crowded bus stands.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Vehicle HealthCheck your car's coolant before the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Jalgaon safe?Yes, Jalgaon is a safe city for tourists.
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How far is Ajanta from Jalgaon?Ajanta is about 60 kilometers from Jalgaon.
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Are there direct buses?No, you usually need to change at Nashik or Pune.
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What is Jalgaon famous for?Jalgaon is famous for its banana production and gold market.
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Can I reach by train?Yes, Jalgaon is a major railway junction.
Quick Info
- From Manchar, Maharashtra, India
- To Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalgaon
1
Ajanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage site located near Jalgaon. These ancient rock-cut caves are a must-visit.
2
Mehrun Lake
A peaceful spot in Jalgaon city, perfect for an evening walk.
3
Omkareshwar Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
4
Gandhi Teerth
A world-class museum dedicated to the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
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