Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train between Mangalwedha and Kurduvadi.

How far is Pandharpur?

Pandharpur is approximately 50 km from Mangalwedha.

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Mangalwedha city center.

Yes, the route is safe for daytime travel.

What is the best time to start?

Early morning is best to avoid midday heat and traffic.

Bus Driving

Mangalwedha to Kurduvadi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Mangalwedha to Kurduvadi covers approximately 95 kilometers through the heart of Solapur district. You will primarily travel via the Mangalwedha-Pandharpur road and then connect to the Pandharpur-Kurduvadi highway. MSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport for this route. The drive typically takes around 2 hours depending on traffic near Pandharpur. Kurduvadi serves as a major railway junction, making this a vital transit point for your onward journey.

Total Distance: 95 km by road, 82 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi, taking 2 hours via SH 151.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing approximately 150 INR, is the most economical option.

Compare Mangalwedha to Kurduvadi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 30 mins	2 hours
Avg Price	150-200 INR	800-1200 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Mangalwedha - Pandharpur - Kurduvadi	SH 151 and SH 71
Tip	Board from the main Mangalwedha bus stand; buses are frequent.	Roads are generally good but watch for heavy tractor traffic near Pandharpur.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses to Pandharpur are available every 30 minutes from Mangalwedha.
Road Conditions
The road between Mangalwedha and Pandharpur is well-maintained.
Station Amenities
Kurduvadi station has basic waiting rooms and food stalls.
Travel Time
Avoid traveling during peak festival days in Pandharpur to escape heavy traffic.
Booking
No advance booking is required for MSRTC buses on this short route.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night driving on state highways due to limited lighting.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in crowded buses.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number for Pandharpur saved.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as highway shops can be sparse.