Train
Driving
Panvel to Chiplun
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chiplun is a beautiful town located about 220 km from Panvel. The journey via NH 66 takes you through the scenic Konkan region, taking approximately 5 hours by car. You can also take a train to Chiplun station. Chiplun is famous for its river, temples, and mango orchards. It is a beautiful drive through the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 170 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Panvel ST Depot to Chiplun.
Compare Panvel to Chiplun Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-1000 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Konkan Kanya Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Panvel to Chiplun Station. | NH 66 via Pen and Mangaon. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route. | The road is scenic but has many curves; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the authentic Konkani food and mango products.
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AccommodationStay in local resorts for a comfortable experience.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good in the town.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the town.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get cool in the evenings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the narrow roads of the Konkan region.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local police.
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HealthCarry basic medicines as medical facilities are limited.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chiplun from Panvel?It is about 220 km.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Panvel.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels in Chiplun?Yes, there are many resorts and homestays.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a very popular family destination.
Quick Info
- From Panvel, Maharashtra, India
- To Chiplun, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chiplun
1
Parshuram Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Parshuram. It is a must-visit.
2
Vashishti River
Enjoy a boat ride on the river. It is a peaceful and scenic experience.
3
Gowalkot Fort
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the river. It is a great spot for photography.
4
Mango Orchards
Chiplun is famous for its mangoes. Visit an orchard during the season.
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