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Mormugao to Bhandara

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mormugao to Bhandara spans approximately 1000 km. You can travel by train from Vasco da Gama to Nagpur and then take a connecting train to Bhandara. The road route follows NH 44, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Vidarbha region. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the interior regions of the state. Expect a travel time of 21 to 23 hours.

Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance and 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 21 hours via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1200 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Mormugao to Bhandara Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 22 hours 21 hours
Avg Price 1200 - 2100 INR 7500 - 10500 INR
Operator Indian Railways Self-drive
Route Vasco da Gama - Nagpur - Bhandara NH 44 via Nagpur
Tip Nagpur is the major railhead for Bhandara. The road is well-maintained but watch for local traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance for the Nagpur section.
  • Road Travel
    NH 44 is a busy highway; drive carefully.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian dishes in Bhandara.
  • Connectivity
    Keep a power bank for your devices.
  • Weather
    Bhandara can get quite hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhandara well connected?
    Yes, it is connected by road and rail to major cities.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train to Nagpur followed by a bus or taxi is recommended.
  • Are there hotels in Bhandara?
    Yes, there are several options for stay.
  • Is the road route safe?
    Yes, NH 44 is a major highway.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 21-23 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Mormugao, Goa, India
  • To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Ambagad Fort
Visit this historic fort near Bhandara, offering panoramic views.
2
Bhandara City
Experience the local culture and visit the bustling markets in the city.
3
Wainganga River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river flowing through the region.
4
Mormugao Port
Take a final look at the port before heading out on your long journey.
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