Is there a direct train?

Yes, multiple daily trains connect Manmad and Jalgaon.

How long is the drive?

The drive typically takes 4 hours depending on traffic.

Yes, MSRTC buses operate frequently between the two cities.

Is it safe to travel at night?

It is generally safe, but road travel is better during daylight.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.

Manmad

Jalgaon

Train Driving

Manmad to Jalgaon

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Manmad to Jalgaon spans approximately 160 kilometers through the heart of North Maharashtra. You can choose between the efficient rail network or the state highway road connectivity. Trains are the most preferred mode due to the high frequency on the Mumbai-Bhusawal line. The road route via NH 753F offers a scenic drive through agricultural belts. Expect a travel time of roughly three hours by train and four hours by road.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 145 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 3 hours, avoiding road traffic near Chalisgaon.

Cheapest Way

Train, starting at 150 INR, due to subsidized government fares.

Compare Manmad to Jalgaon Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

150 - 400 INR

Operator

Punjab Mail

Route

Manmad Junction to Jalgaon Junction

Book your tickets in advance via IRCTC as trains on this route fill up quickly.

Driving

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 2000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 753F via Chalisgaon

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for toll plazas along the highway.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the UTS app for unreserved tickets to save time at the station.
Road Travel
Start early in the morning to avoid heavy truck traffic on the highway.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Jalgaon city.
Food
Try the local street food like Vada Pav near the station area.
Connectivity
Mobile network coverage is excellent throughout the entire route.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways late at night due to limited lighting.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number before starting your journey.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water, especially during the summer months.