Train
Sawantwadi to Wardha
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Sawantwadi to Wardha spans approximately 950 km across the heart of Maharashtra. You will primarily traverse the Konkan Railway line before connecting through major hubs like Pune or Mumbai. The route transitions from the lush Western Ghats to the semi-arid plains of the Vidarbha region. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your chosen connection. This route is essential for those moving between the coastal belt and the central cotton-growing districts.
Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 720 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Pune followed by a connecting express to Wardha, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Sawantwadi to Wardha Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2500 INR
Operator
Maharashtra Express
Route
Sawantwadi Road Station to Pune Junction to Wardha Junction.
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC for confirmed berths.
Travel Tips
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Carry WaterThe train journey is long; carry at least two liters of water.
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FoodPack dry snacks as pantry food quality varies on connecting trains.
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Power BankKeep a fully charged power bank for your mobile devices.
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Station ArrivalReach Sawantwadi Road station 45 minutes before departure.
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BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Safety Tips
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LuggageAlways chain your luggage to the seat frame under the berth.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone in a secure inner pocket.
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Night TravelAvoid accepting food from strangers during night travel.
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EmergencySave the Railway Police Force helpline number on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train between Sawantwadi and Wardha.
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What is the best route?The most reliable route is via Pune Junction.
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Are buses available?Buses are available but not recommended due to the long distance.
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Is it safe to travel alone?Yes, train travel is generally safe for solo travelers.
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What is the climate like?Sawantwadi is humid, while Wardha is dry and hot.
Quick Info
- From Sawantwadi, Maharashtra, India
- To Wardha, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer heat in Vidarbha is extreme.
Things to Do in Wardha
1
Moti Talao
Visit this historic lake in Sawantwadi before departure. It offers a serene environment for morning walks.
2
Vishwakarma Temple
Located in Wardha, this temple is known for its unique architecture. It is a peaceful spot for visitors.
3
Sevagram Ashram
Explore the historic residence of Mahatma Gandhi in Wardha. It provides deep insights into India's freedom struggle.
4
Ganesh Temple
Visit the local Ganesh temple in Sawantwadi for a spiritual start to your trip. It is a landmark of the town.
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