How To Reach Shirdi From Mumbai?

Discussion in 'Maharashtra' started by Nikin, Dec 13, 2024.

  1. Nikin

    Nikin New Member

    Hi everyone,

    I am planning a trip to Shirdi from Mumbai and would love to hear your suggestions about the best ways to get there. I am looking for information on the following:

    1. Train Options: Are there direct trains from Mumbai to Shirdi? If yes, what are their schedules, travel time, and the best class to book for comfort?
    2. Bus Services: Are there reliable bus operators offering services between Mumbai and Shirdi? How comfortable and convenient is this option?
    3. Private Car/Taxi: How long does it take to drive from Mumbai to Shirdi, and is the road in good condition? Any recommendations for taxi services or self-drive options?
    4. Flights: I heard there’s an airport near Shirdi. Is it a practical option, and are there flights from Mumbai?
    5. Cost Comparison: How do these options compare in terms of cost and travel time?
    6. Tips for Pilgrims: Are there specific things I should consider while planning the journey, such as the best time to travel or things to carry?
    Any advice or personal experiences would be really helpful! Thanks in advance.