Train
Driving
Nelamangala to Nashik
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Nelamangala to Nashik covers a distance of 950 km. The most common route is via NH 48, passing through Hubballi and Pune. Trains are available from Bangalore to Nashik Road station. The journey takes approximately 17 hours by road. Nashik is famous for its vineyards and religious significance. It is a major destination in the northern part of Maharashtra.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 820 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 17 hours depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable at 850 INR.
Compare Nelamangala to Nashik Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
850 - 3000 INR
Operator
Karnataka Express
Route
SBC to Kalyan, then local train to Nashik Road
Change trains at Kalyan for the final leg to Nashik.
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
5500 - 8500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 via Hubballi, Kolhapur, Pune, Nashik
The Pune-Nashik highway can be busy; plan your departure early.
Travel Tips
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Vineyard BookingBook your vineyard tours in advance during weekends.
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TrafficAvoid entering Pune city during peak hours to save time.
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ClothingCarry light woolens if visiting during the winter months.
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FoodTry the local Misal Pav, a signature dish of Nashik.
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ParkingEnsure your hotel has secure parking if you are driving.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the ghat sections near Pune.
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DocumentsKeep your driving license and vehicle papers handy.
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded temple areas.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better visibility on highways.
People Also Ask
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Is Nashik worth visiting?Yes, it is known for its wine culture and ancient temples.
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Are there direct trains?No, most trains require a change at Kalyan or Mumbai.
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How is the road?The NH 48 is a high-quality four-lane highway.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, Nashik is a very family-friendly destination.
Quick Info
- From Nelamangala, Karnataka, India
- To Nashik, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the pleasant climate and vineyard tours.
Things to Do in Nashik
1
Sula Vineyards
Tour the famous vineyards and enjoy wine tasting sessions. It is one of the most popular attractions in Nashik.
2
Trimbakeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India.
3
Panchavati
Explore the religious site on the banks of the Godavari River. It is significant in the epic Ramayana.
4
Pandavleni Caves
Hike up to these ancient rock-cut caves. They offer a great view of the city and historical insights.
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