Bhiwandi
Bhiwandi
Train Driving

Vangaon to Bhiwandi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Bhiwandi is a major textile hub located about 65 kilometers from Vangaon. The most efficient way to reach is by driving via NH 48, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a local train to Thane and then a bus or auto-rickshaw to Bhiwandi. The journey is relatively short but can be affected by heavy truck traffic on the highway.

Total Distance: 65 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48, taking roughly 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train to Thane followed by a state transport bus.
Compare Vangaon to Bhiwandi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
30 - 100 INR
Operator
Mumbai Suburban Railway
Route
Vangaon to Thane, then bus/auto to Bhiwandi.

Thane station is a major transit point for Bhiwandi.

Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1200 INR
Operator
Private Car
Route
NH 48 to Bhiwandi bypass.

Expect heavy truck traffic on the highway.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Use the UTS app for train tickets.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Bhiwandi.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the highway during peak hours due to heavy truck traffic.
  • Connectivity
    Bhiwandi is well-connected by road to Mumbai and Thane.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks in the market area.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway due to heavy vehicle movement.
  • Train Safety
    Be careful while boarding and alighting at Thane station.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhiwandi a safe city?
    Yes, it is a busy industrial city.
  • How long does it take to reach Bhiwandi?
    About 1.5 to 2 hours by road.
  • Are there direct trains from Vangaon?
    No, you need to change at Thane.
  • Is it a good place for shopping?
    Yes, it is famous for its textile market.
  • What is the best way to commute?
    Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Vangaon, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, though monsoon is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhiwandi
1
Bhiwandi Textile Market
Explore the massive textile market, which is the heart of the city.
2
Vajreshwari Temple
Visit this famous temple located near the hot springs.
3
Ganeshpuri
A spiritual destination known for its ashrams and peaceful environment.
4
Local Food
Try the local street food in the bustling markets.
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