Mahabaleshwar Travel Guide

The foliage of Mahabaleshwar is one of the frequented destinations amongst the nature lovers. Nestled amid the lush vicinity of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra, this ideal hill station lies approximately 270kms away from the bustling capital of the state. It takes one to drive approximately 5 hours from Mumbai to Mahableshwar by road en route hues of Lonavala and the cultural imbues of Pune. Hence one who is planning to reach Mahabaleshwar by road has got a well network of roads connecting different parts of the state and the neighboring states. The approximate distance from Pune to Mahabaleshwar is 120kms whereas from Lonavala it is 180kms. One planning to drive to Mahabaleshwar from Aurangabad needs to cover an approximate distance of 350kms and from Nashik to Mahabaleshwar it is 330kms. If you are in Shirdi, and after paying your visit at the Saibaba Temple, your drive from Shirdi to Mahabaleshwar will approximately take 6 hours covering a distance of 310kms. The distance from Kolhapur to Mahabaleshwar is approximately 180kms whereas from Solapur it is 290kms. Daily buses and cabs plies from these destinations or one can even hire a private cab to enchant the journey.

If you are inquiring about how to reach Mahabaleshwar then you also have the option to reach its foliage by train. The nearest railway station to Mahabaleshwar is located at Wathar which is at a distance of 60 km. Well the Pune Railway Station is a convenient pick for travellers who are travelling from distant part of the country. Nonetheless to reach Mahabaleshwar by train is not a big fuss.

If you are planning to reach Mahabaleshwar by air then you need to book a flight to Pune, which is the closest airport from Mahabaleshwar. It runs schedlued flights from New Delhi to Pune and other cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.