Train Driving

Raigad to Bhandara

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Raigad to Bhandara covers approximately 900 km. You will travel through the heart of Maharashtra, passing major cities like Pune and Nagpur. Train connectivity is excellent via Mumbai to Bhandara Road station. By road, the journey is long and requires careful planning, ideally with a stopover in Nagpur. Bhandara is known for its scenic lakes and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 680 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Mumbai to Bhandara takes 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mumbai to Bhandara.
Compare Raigad to Bhandara Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 19 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 1600-3200 INR 7500-9500 INR
Operator Vidarbha Express Self-drive
Route Raigad to Mumbai, then train to Bhandara Road station. Raigad-Pune-Nagpur-Bhandara.
Tip Bhandara Road station is well-connected to major cities. The Nagpur-Bhandara stretch is a well-maintained highway.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early for a comfortable journey.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry sunscreen and hats for the sunny days.
  • Food
    Try the local fish dishes if you are a non-vegetarian.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong in the city area.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the summer months.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhandara a big city?
    It is a medium-sized district town.
  • What is Bhandara famous for?
    It is known for its lakes and rice production.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels.
  • How to reach from Nagpur?
    It is just an hour away by road or train.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, it is a family-friendly destination.
Quick Info
  • From Raigad, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Amba-Gadh
A historic fort offering great views of the surrounding landscape.
2
Bawanthadi Dam
A massive dam project that is a popular picnic spot.
3
Gosikhurd Dam
Known for its vast reservoir and scenic beauty.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local handloom products.
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