Is Parbhani well connected by train?

Yes, it is connected to major cities via Nanded.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable for this distance.

Are there hotels in Parbhani?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels.

Is the road route scenic?

Yes, the drive through the Deccan Plateau is quite beautiful.

Mormugao

Parbhani

Train Driving

Mormugao to Parbhani

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mormugao to Parbhani covers approximately 780 km. You can take a train from Vasco da Gama to Nanded and then a short connecting train or bus to Parbhani. The road route follows NH 52, taking you through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau. This journey is ideal for those looking to explore the cultural heart of Marathwada. Expect a total travel time of 17 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 780 km driving distance and 600 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 17 hours via NH 52.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 900 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Mormugao to Parbhani Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	19 hours	17 hours
Avg Price	900 - 1600 INR	5500 - 7500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Vasco da Gama - Nanded - Parbhani	NH 52 via Solapur and Nanded
Tip	Nanded is the major railhead before Parbhani.	The road is mostly smooth but watch for local traffic in towns.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets early as the Nanded-Parbhani section is busy.
Road Travel
Carry snacks and water as highway dhabas can be sparse in some stretches.
Language
Marathi is the main language; learning a few phrases helps.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank for long train journeys.
Weather
Parbhani can get very hot in summer; plan accordingly.

Safety Tips

Driving
Avoid driving at night on state highways.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded stations.
Emergency
Save local emergency numbers on your phone.
Health
Carry basic medicines for travel sickness.