Train
Driving
Thane West to Dahanu
Updated: 28 May 2026
Dahanu is a coastal town located 100 km from Thane. The most efficient way to reach Dahanu is via the Western Railway suburban train line, which takes about 120 to 140 minutes. Road travel via the NH 48 is also a popular option, though it can be busy. Dahanu is known for its beaches, chikoo orchards, and scenic surroundings.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Local train is the fastest, avoiding road traffic.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical at 60-80 INR.
Compare Thane West to Dahanu Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 130 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 60-80 INR | 1500-2000 INR |
| Operator | Western Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Thane to Dahanu Road Station | NH 48 |
| Tip | Trains run frequently throughout the day. | Traffic can be heavy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceUse the Western Railway for a direct connection.
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Road TravelIf driving, use the NH 48 for a smooth ride.
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NavigationDahanu is a large town; use GPS for easy navigation.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are available throughout the town.
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Station ExitCheck which station exit is closest to your destination.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules, especially on the highway.
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Night TravelDahanu is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Public TransportTrains are safe and reliable.
People Also Ask
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Is Dahanu safe?Yes, it is a safe and growing town.
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How far is it from Thane?It is about 100 km away.
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Are there trains?Yes, it is well-connected by the Western Railway.
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What is the best way to travel?Local train is the most recommended.
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Is it a good place to visit?Yes, it has many historic sites and beaches.
Quick Info
- From Thane West, Maharashtra, India
- To Dahanu, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, though winter is best for exploring the beaches.
Things to Do in Dahanu
1
Dahanu Beach
A beautiful beach, perfect for a relaxing day.
2
Chikoo Orchards
Visit the famous chikoo orchards and enjoy fresh fruit.
3
Bahrot Caves
A historic site, perfect for a day trip.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and regional snacks.
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