Is Washim well connected?

Yes, it is connected by road and rail to major cities.

What is the best way to travel?

Train to Akola followed by a bus or taxi is recommended.

Are there hotels in Washim?

Yes, there are several options for stay.

Mormugao

Washim

Train Driving

Mormugao to Washim

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mormugao to Washim spans approximately 850 km. You can travel by train from Vasco da Gama to Akola and then take a connecting train or bus to Washim. The road route follows NH 52, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the interior regions of the state. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours.

Total Distance: 850 km driving distance and 650 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 18 hours via NH 52.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 1000 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Mormugao to Washim Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	19 hours	18 hours
Avg Price	1000 - 1800 INR	6000 - 8500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Vasco da Gama - Akola - Washim	NH 52 via Akola
Tip	Akola is the major railhead for Washim.	The road is well-maintained but watch for local traffic.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance for the Akola section.
Road Travel
NH 52 is a busy highway; drive carefully.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian dishes in Washim.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank for your devices.
Weather
Washim 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.