Shirdi is a small holy town located in Maharashtra, 296 kilometers away from Mumbai. Shirdi is also referred to as the Shirdi Nagar Panchayat and is situated in the Ahmednagar District. Every year Shirdi witnesses an influx of a million devotees as it was once the home of Late Shirdi Sai Baba. There is a huge tomb built over his resting place where a number of believers come to pray.
Shirdi to Pune
Since Shirdi is such an important place, reaching Shirdi is easy. There are metros like Pune and Mumbai near Shirdi and they make it convenient for visitors to reach the place. Pune is the closest city as it is only 185 kilometers away. Shirdi has no airport, so one can fly down to Pune and from there it's a three hour drive to Shirdi.
There are Volvo buses which cost around Rs 500 to 1000 per ride per person. If you prefer your privacy, taxis can be hired and these charge between Rs 2000 to 4000. Shirdi has its own station and trains stop at Shirdi Sai Nagar, which lies two kilometers away from the main temple. Shirdi Fast Pas is an express train which runs daily and is the only train that stops at Shirdi Sai Nagar. There are other stations around Shirdi at Manmad and Kopergaon.
Shirdi Hotels
Shirdi, being a pilgrimage centre, has a lot of hotels ranging from not so expensive ones to three star hotels and luxurious five star ones.
Hotel Sharan
Hotel Sharan is among the well priced Shirdi Hotels as it is not too harsh on the pocket. The hotel is located centrally at Pimpalwadi Road, close to the temple. They have a total of 60 rooms which are air conditioned along with television sets and 24 hour running water. If you're a big group there are adjoining rooms too. The hotel serves only vegetarian food with different cuisines such as Indian, Continental and Chinese. It also has a 24 hour café.
Hotel Kuber Inn
Hotel Kuber Inn is a three star hotel located on the same road as the main temple. It has 35 well furnished rooms including terrace rooms and suites. The terrace rooms and suites overlook lush greenery which is pleasing to the eyes. They provide 24 hour food services through a café. They even have a restaurant called Kalpana which serves sumptuous Indian food. They provide their customers with a gift shop so all guests can take back souvenirs to remember the place. They also offer laundry services, a backup generator and car rental services.
Guide Map Of Shirdi
Shirdi to Pune
Since Shirdi is such an important place, reaching Shirdi is easy. There are metros like Pune and Mumbai near Shirdi and they make it convenient for visitors to reach the place. Pune is the closest city as it is only 185 kilometers away. Shirdi has no airport, so one can fly down to Pune and from there it's a three hour drive to Shirdi.
There are Volvo buses which cost around Rs 500 to 1000 per ride per person. If you prefer your privacy, taxis can be hired and these charge between Rs 2000 to 4000. Shirdi has its own station and trains stop at Shirdi Sai Nagar, which lies two kilometers away from the main temple. Shirdi Fast Pas is an express train which runs daily and is the only train that stops at Shirdi Sai Nagar. There are other stations around Shirdi at Manmad and Kopergaon.
Shirdi Hotels
Shirdi, being a pilgrimage centre, has a lot of hotels ranging from not so expensive ones to three star hotels and luxurious five star ones.
Hotel Sharan
Hotel Sharan is among the well priced Shirdi Hotels as it is not too harsh on the pocket. The hotel is located centrally at Pimpalwadi Road, close to the temple. They have a total of 60 rooms which are air conditioned along with television sets and 24 hour running water. If you're a big group there are adjoining rooms too. The hotel serves only vegetarian food with different cuisines such as Indian, Continental and Chinese. It also has a 24 hour café.
Hotel Kuber Inn
Hotel Kuber Inn is a three star hotel located on the same road as the main temple. It has 35 well furnished rooms including terrace rooms and suites. The terrace rooms and suites overlook lush greenery which is pleasing to the eyes. They provide 24 hour food services through a café. They even have a restaurant called Kalpana which serves sumptuous Indian food. They provide their customers with a gift shop so all guests can take back souvenirs to remember the place. They also offer laundry services, a backup generator and car rental services.
Guide Map Of Shirdi
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