Train
Driving
Neral to Nanded
Updated: 20 May 2026
Nanded is a significant city in the Marathwada region, located 500 km from Neral. It is world-renowned for the Hazur Sahib Gurudwara. You can reach Nanded via train from Mumbai or by driving through the scenic interior roads of Maharashtra. The journey takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau, offering a unique cultural experience.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Pune and Ahmednagar takes about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Neral to Nanded Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
600-1600 INR
Operator
Nanded Express
Route
Neral to Kalyan to Nanded Junction
Trains are the most comfortable way to reach Nanded.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
Neral to Pune to Ahmednagar to Nanded
The road via Ahmednagar is well-connected.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeCover your head when visiting the Gurudwara.
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Train BookingBook your tickets early as Nanded is a major pilgrimage center.
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Local FoodTry the langar at the Gurudwara for a simple and delicious meal.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses for the sunny afternoons.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ManagementBe careful in crowded areas near the Gurudwara.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on rural roads after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone safe in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Nanded safe?Yes, it is a peaceful city.
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How to reach Nanded from Neral?Train is the best option.
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Are there direct buses?No, you need to change at Mumbai or Pune.
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What is Nanded famous for?Hazur Sahib Gurudwara.
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Is it a long trip?It takes about 10-11 hours.
Quick Info
- From Neral, Maharashtra, India
- To Nanded, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and religious festivals.
Things to Do in Nanded
1
Hazur Sahib Gurudwara
One of the five Takhts in Sikhism, this is a must-visit for its spiritual atmosphere.
2
Kandhar Fort
A historic fort located near Nanded, known for its architectural beauty.
3
Unkeshwar Hot Springs
Natural hot water springs believed to have medicinal properties.
4
Nanded Fort
Located on the banks of the Godavari River, it offers a peaceful environment.
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