Palghar
Palghar
Train Driving

Rajapur to Palghar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rajapur to Palghar covers approximately 850 kilometers. You will travel via NH 53 and NH 160, passing through Nashik. The drive takes about 16 to 18 hours. Trains are also a viable option from Nagpur to Palghar station. It is recommended to plan this as a comfortable journey by train or a well-planned road trip.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 900 INR.
Compare Rajapur to Palghar Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 900-1600 INR 4500-7000 INR
Operator Nagpur-Palghar Express Personal Vehicle
Route Nagpur to Palghar. NH 53 and NH 160.
Tip Book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route. The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your stops in major towns for food and fuel.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water for the long trip.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in major cities along the way.
  • Snacks
    Pack snacks for the long train or road journey.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic in major cities.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert for heavy vehicles on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
  • Communication
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
  • Safety
    Avoid driving late at night on rural stretches.
People Also Ask
  • Is Palghar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the most convenient mode.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available in Palghar.
  • Best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it a tourist spot?
    Yes, famous for its beaches.
Quick Info
  • From Rajapur, Maharashtra, India
  • To Palghar, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palghar
1
Palghar Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing day.
2
Palghar City
Explore the local markets and historical buildings in the city center.
3
Nature Walks
Explore the outskirts of Palghar for scenic views of the surrounding hills.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic food at local restaurants in Palghar.
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