Is there a direct train from Sailu to Nanded?

Yes, several express trains connect Sailu to Nanded daily.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes 4 hours depending on traffic.

What is the best way to reach Nanded?

Train is the most comfortable and fastest mode of transport.

Are there private taxis available?

Yes, private cabs can be hired from Sailu for a direct trip.

Is Nanded safe for tourists?

Yes, Nanded is a major pilgrimage site and generally safe for travelers.

Nanded

Train Bus

Sailu to Nanded

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sailu to Nanded spans approximately 165 km via NH 61. You can opt for MSRTC state transport buses or private travels that run frequently throughout the day. The route passes through Parbhani, offering a scenic view of the Godavari river basin. Train connectivity is available via the Sailu railway station to Nanded junction. Expect a travel time of roughly 4 hours depending on traffic conditions near the Nanded city limits.

Total Distance: 165 km by road, 145 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 3 hours 30 minutes, avoiding highway traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately 150 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Sailu to Nanded Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	4 hours
Avg Price	150-500 INR	200-350 INR
Operator	Marathwada Express	MSRTC
Route	Sailu Junction to Nanded Junction	Sailu - Parbhani - Purna - Nanded via NH 61
Tip	Book tickets in advance via IRCTC as trains are often crowded.	Board from the main Sailu bus stand for frequent departures.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Always book your train tickets at least a week in advance.
Bus Timing
MSRTC buses are more frequent than private operators.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Nanded for local commuting.
Carry Water
Keep hydration handy as the region can get quite hot.
Language
Marathi is the primary language, but Hindi is widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel on state highways.
Valuables
Keep your bags locked and secure in public transport.
Emergency
Save local police station numbers before starting your trip.
Health
Carry basic first-aid kits for long bus journeys.