Train
Driving
Panvel to Solapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Panvel to Solapur covers 400 kilometers. This route connects Maharashtra to the textile hub of Solapur. You can reach Solapur in 7 to 9 hours by train or bus. Driving is a popular option for those who enjoy long road trips. Solapur is known for its textiles, temples, and history.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel takes approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State Transport (MSRTC) bus costing around 600 INR.
Compare Panvel to Solapur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1200 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Solapur Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Panvel Junction to Solapur Station | NH 65 via Pune |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel long distances. | The highway is well-maintained but watch out for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic Solapuri Shenga Chutney.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting; they are widely available.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can get hot.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional textiles.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 65 is busy; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
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Night TravelDriving at night is generally safe but keep your lights on.
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EmergencyKeep the highway helpline number saved.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Panvel to Solapur directly.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 to 11 hours by road.
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Is the highway safe?Yes, NH 65 is a well-maintained highway.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, many private operators run AC sleeper buses.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
- From Panvel, Maharashtra, India
- To Solapur, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Solapur
1
Siddheshwar Temple
Visit this historic temple.
2
Bhuikot Fort
Explore this historic fort.
3
Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
Spend time in this sanctuary.
4
Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple
Visit this popular temple.
Tags
Panvel to Solapur train
Panvel to Solapur bus
NH 65 route
Solapur travel guide
Mumbai-Solapur travel
Maharashtra road trip
Panvel transport
Solapur tourism
