Shirdi Travel Information
Who is not familiar with this renowned abode of Saibaba ? Devotees belonging to every faith throng here to pay their respects to his memory.
Thursday is the special day, and Ramnavmi, Guru Pournima and Dassera. Fairs are organised on a large scale. Besides the Saibaba shrine, there's the Dwarkamayi Mosque and Sakori Ashram.
Getting there :
By Air : Nearest airport is Aurangabad.
By Rail : Nearest railhead is Kopargaon, 15 kms. on the Manmad-Daund section of Central Railway.
By Road : Mumbai-Shirdi, 296 kms. (Mumbai-Nashik-Niphad-Yeola-Shirdi) Nashik-Shirdi 112 kms. Aurangabad-shirdi 126 kms. (Aurangabad-Vaijapur Yeola-Kopargaon-shirdi) Pune-Shirdi, 183 kms. (Pune-Kalamba-Sangmner-Talegaon-Shirdi)
State Transport buses ply regularly from Mumbai, Nashik, Ahmednagar, Aurangabad, Pune and Kopargaon. MTDC runs a bi-weekly round trip bus service to Shirdi from Mumabai.