Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Sillod.

Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.

Yes, private taxis are available in Sillod.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is ideal for sightseeing.

Nanded

Bus

Sillod to Nanded

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sillod to Nanded covers approximately 240 km through the Marathwada region. You will travel via Aurangabad and Jalna, utilizing the NH 52 and NH 161 highways. This route is well-connected by state transport buses. The drive takes you through historic towns and agricultural landscapes. Expect a travel time of 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.

Total Distance: 240 km driving distance; 210 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 52, taking about 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC ST bus is the most economical way to reach Nanded.

Compare Sillod to Nanded Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

400 - 600 INR

Operator

MSRTC

Route

Sillod - Aurangabad - Jalna - Nanded via NH 52

Direct buses are available from the Sillod bus stand.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your tickets in advance during festival seasons.
Road Quality
The highway is well-maintained, ensuring a smooth ride.
Local Food
Try the local 'Jowar Bhakri' and 'Pithla' at highway dhabas.
Travel Documents
Keep your ID proof handy for bus ticket verification.
Water
Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the long drive.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on the Jalna-Nanded stretch.
Bus Safety
Keep your belongings secure in the overhead rack or under your seat.
Emergency
Save the contact number of the Nanded bus depot.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your car's coolant and oil levels before starting the journey.