Train Driving

Poicha to Satara

Updated: 21 May 2026

Satara is a historic city in Maharashtra, known for its forts and natural beauty. The journey from Poicha covers approximately 530 kilometers. The most efficient way to reach Satara is by train from Vadodara. By road, the journey takes about 11 to 13 hours via the NH 48 highway, passing through Pune.

Total Distance: 530 km driving distance, 460 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Vadodara, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Poicha to Satara Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
900-2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (from Vadodara)
Route
Vadodara Junction to Satara Junction.

Check for direct trains or change at Pune.

Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
6500-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Poicha to Satara via NH 48.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian delicacies.
  • Weather
    Satara is pleasant in winter.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Accommodation
    Stay near the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be careful on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at the station.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are some direct trains from Vadodara.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 11-13 hours.
  • Is Satara safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is Satara famous for?
    It is famous for its forts and natural beauty.
  • Can I drive in one day?
    It is a long drive; plan for breaks.
Quick Info
  • From Poicha, Gujarat, India
  • To Satara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Satara
1
Ajinkyatara Fort
Visit this historic fort overlooking the city.
2
Kaas Plateau
Explore the 'Valley of Flowers' (seasonal).
3
Thoseghar Waterfalls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls.
4
Sajjangad Fort
Explore this historic fort.
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