Bengaluru to Shirdi Trains

Several trains are running from Bengaluru to Shirdi based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Bengaluru to Shirdi is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

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Bengaluru to Shirdi Distance

There are 7 trains running from Bengaluru to Shirdi, covering an approximate distance of 1195 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.

Bengaluru to Shirdi Timings

The first train from Bengaluru to Shirdi is MYS SNSI EXP (16217) departing at 07:35 from Bangalore (SBC).

The last train from Bengaluru to Shirdi is KARNATAKA EXP (12627), departing at 19:20 from Bangalore (SBC).

The boarding stations for all Bengaluru to Shirdi trains are -

• Ksr Bengaluru City Junction Bangalore (SBC)
• Yesvantpur Junction (YPR)
• Krishnarajapuram (KJM)

• Sainagar Shirdi Terminus (SNSI)

Shirdi is home to one of the holiest shrines in India- the Shrine of Shirdi Sai Baba. The town's main attraction is the Shirdi Baba shrine, which attracts lakhs of pilgrims. Shirdi baba is one of the greatest saints of India and preached all his life in Shirdi. The shrine sees a footfall of around 50,000 to 75,000 devotees from every faith every day.

Despite being popular as a holy town with a major attraction being Sai Baba's shrine, there are many hidden gems in the city waiting. Some of these include:

Shirdi Sai Baba temple

Shirdi Sai Baba temple is one of the most popular and holiest shrines for pilgrimage in India. The complex is about 200 sqm, and the temple is where the remains of Shirdi baba are preserved. Near the complex, places like Dwarkamai mosque and Mhasoba temple are located within a 1 km distance.

Sai Heritage Village

Located just 3 km away from the Shirdi temple. Sai heritage village is a picnic spot. It was started in 2014 and offers an insight into the village life of Sai baba.

Entry fee: Rs 150 per adult. Free for children below the age of 5

Timing: 09:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Khandoba Temple

Khandoba temple is located just 600 meters away from the Shirdi temple. The temple is dedicated to the deity of the town- Khandoba.

Maruti Temple

Maruti temple is located just 300 meters away from the Shirdi shrine and is the oldest temple in the area. In the temple, there are two idols of Lord Hanuman.

Here are the major railway stations between Bengaluru to Shirdi.

1. Guntakal jn (GTL)
2. Raichur (RC)
3. Solapur jn (SUR)
4. Ahmadnagar (ANG)
5. Rayadurg (RD)
6. Bellary jn (BYPL)
7. Hospet Jn (HPT)
8. Bagalkot (BGK)
9. Solapur jn (SUR)
10. Ahmadnagar (ANG)

In a big city, travelling can be a hassle amidst all the traffic. In such a scenario, metro connectivity helps make the commute easier. Bangalore is well connected by the Namma metro. However, Shirdi is yet to receive metro connectivity. Here is how you can reach the station in both cities.

For Bengaluru

The government has already conducted a trial run for the purple line in June this year. Thus there is a hope that a metro station will soon open up near Krishnarajapuram railway station for the convenience of the passengers. However, you can take a state bus number 305, KBS-KDG, KIA-8A, KIA-8D, and MF-1A to the station. Also, you can travel to the station using a taxi or auto.

Yeshwantpur metro station was started in 2014 and is still functioning. It is at a walking distance of 1 km or 20 minutes away from the railway station. If you want to travel by bus, you can use buses 90E, 91D and 99B to travel to the station, along with taxis and autos available most of the day.

Shirdi

There is no metro station in Shirdi. Many state and private buses ply between various points of the city to the Shirdi metro station. You can also choose autos that run almost all day.

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