Train
Driving
Zirakpur to Nashik
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Zirakpur to Nashik is approximately 1400 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Chandigarh Junction, such as the Sachkhand Express. Road travel is also possible via NH 44 and NH 60. Nashik is a major city in Maharashtra, known for its vineyards and temples.
Total Distance: 1400 km driving distance, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Chandigarh to Nashik.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Zirakpur to Nashik Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3800 INR
Operator
Sachkhand Express
Route
Chandigarh Junction to Nashik Road Station.
Book tickets in advance for the train.
Driving
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 16000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 44 and NH 60 via Delhi and Indore.
The road is well-maintained but traffic can be heavy near cities.
Travel Tips
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TransitUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Nashik.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine, including Misal Pav.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it gets warm during the day.
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ConnectivityNashik is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on remote roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Sachkhand Express connects Chandigarh to Nashik.
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How long is the journey?By train, it takes about 24 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there flights?Yes, but usually with a layover in Delhi.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, but stick to major highways and travel during the day.
Quick Info
- From Zirakpur, Punjab, India
- To Nashik, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nashik
1
Trimbakeshwar Temple
A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
2
Sula Vineyards
A famous vineyard, known for its wine tasting and scenic views.
3
Panchavati
A historic site associated with the Ramayana.
4
Pandavleni Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves, known for their historical significance.
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