Is Bhandara a tourist destination?

It is more of an industrial and agricultural hub with some scenic spots.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, from Mumbai to Bhandara Road.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable option for such a long distance.

Yes, it is a safe district for travelers.

Train

Mandangad to Bhandara

Updated: 22 May 2026

Bhandara is located in eastern Maharashtra, approximately 900 km from Mandangad. The journey involves a combination of road travel to the nearest railhead and a long-distance train ride. The route takes you through the heart of the state, passing through major urban centers. Plan for at least 24 hours of travel time.

Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, straight-line air distance 740 km.

Fastest Way

Train from Mumbai to Bhandara Road, taking 13 hours for the rail leg.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Khed, then train to Bhandara Road.

Compare Mandangad to Bhandara Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

23 hours

Avg Price

1700-3200 INR

Operator

Howrah Mail

Route

Khed-Mumbai-Bhandara Road Station.

Bhandara Road is the main station serving the district.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Bhandara Road station is a bit outside the main town; arrange for a taxi in advance.
Food
Try the local 'Poha' which is a popular breakfast in the region.
Connectivity
Ensure you have a power bank for the long train journey.
Booking
Check train availability on the IRCTC app before finalizing your dates.
Language
Marathi is the primary language, but Hindi is understood.