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Matheran to Jalna

Updated: 20 May 2026

To travel from Matheran to Jalna, you must descend to Neral and take a train to Kalyan or Mumbai. From there, multiple trains run towards Jalna, which is a major station on the Mumbai-Aurangabad-Jalna line. The total distance is approximately 400 km. Alternatively, you can drive via the Samruddhi Mahamarg for a smooth experience.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Janshatabdi Express train.
Cheapest Way
State Transport bus from Mumbai to Jalna.
Compare Matheran to Jalna Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Jalna-Mumbai Janshatabdi
Route
Neral-Kalyan-Jalna

The Janshatabdi is the fastest and most comfortable train for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your Janshatabdi tickets well in advance.
  • Road Travel
    Use the Samruddhi Mahamarg for a faster drive.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Jalna.
  • Weather Check
    Avoid travel during peak summer months.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep water and snacks for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags locked during train travel.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Vehicle Safety
    If driving, ensure your car is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jalna a major station?
    Yes, it is a key station on the Central Railway.
  • How to reach Jalna from Mumbai?
    Take the Janshatabdi or Nandigram Express.
  • Is Matheran open all year?
    Yes, but the toy train may be suspended during heavy rains.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Are there hotels in Jalna?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels available.
Quick Info
  • From Matheran, Maharashtra, India
  • To Jalna, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jalna
1
Jalna Fort
Explore the historical fort located in the heart of the city.
2
Ganesh Temple
Visit the famous Ganesh temple known for its spiritual atmosphere.
3
Matheran Sunset Point
Watch the sunset before leaving the hill station.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local textiles and spices in Jalna.
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