Is there a train to Nashik?

Yes, but you must travel to Pune station to catch a train to Nashik.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 5.5 hours.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained.

Yes, MSRTC buses run frequently from Pune to Nashik.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for vineyard tours.

Panshet

Nashik

Driving

Panshet to Nashik

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Panshet to Nashik covers approximately 250 km, passing through Pune and utilizing the NH 60 highway. The journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes, depending on traffic through the Pune city area. Nashik is a major religious and wine-tourism hub. This route is efficient for those traveling by private vehicle or bus.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 190 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking 5 hours 30 minutes via NH 60.

Cheapest Way

Personal vehicle, costing approximately 2400 INR in fuel.

Compare Panshet to Nashik Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2400-3200 INR

Operator

Private Car

Route

Panshet - Pune - Narayangaon - Sangamner - Nashik

The road from Narayangaon to Nashik is scenic.

Travel Tips

Pune Bypass
Use the Pune bypass to avoid city traffic when heading towards Nashik.
Vineyard Bookings
Book your vineyard tours in advance, especially on weekends.
Road Conditions
The road is generally good, but watch for construction work near Sangamner.
Parking
Parking is available at all major tourist spots in Nashik.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around within Nashik city.

Safety Tips

Highway Driving
Be cautious of local traffic entering the highway from small villages.
Night Travel
Avoid night driving on the state highway sections due to poor lighting.
Vehicle Prep
Check your coolant levels as the route can get quite warm.
Emergency Help
Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.