Place to Visit: Shirdi yatra is a big dream for all Shri Sai Baba followers. Attending Kakad aarti in Samadhi Temple, sitting for some time in Dwarkamai, Darshan at Chavadi is such a divine experience.
Samadi Temple: Samadhi Mandir is a main temple of Shri Sai where his holy sole is taking rest. There is same old margosa tree mentioned in Shri Sai Satcharitra with sweet leaves. A museum where articles used by Shri Sai is kept for darshan.
Dwarkamai: The mosque where Shri sai lived around 60 years. Dwarkamai is itself witness of miracles of Shri Sai.
Baba's Chavadi: Shri Sai used to sleep here on alternate days. On Thursdays Baba's Palki is major attraction for devotee's which comes form Dwarkamai to Chavadi.
Abdul Baba's Hut: Abdul baba was a old person of Shirdi and Shri sai used to treats him as his friend. This hut was the residence of Abdul baba.
Khandoba Temple: This is the place where Shri Sai was named as Sai by one of his strong follower and the priest of Khandoba temple Shri Mahalsapati. When he saw him for first time atkhandoba temple and said" Aao Sai Aao"
Temple Schedule:
Bhupali : 05:00 am
Kakad Aarti : 05:15 am
Holy Bath of Sai Baba : 06:00 am
Darshan Begins : 07:00 am
Abhishek : 09:00 am
Satyanarayan Pooja : 09:00 am
Madhyahan Aarti : 12:00 pm
Pravanchan : 04:00 pm
Dhupa Aarti : At Sunset
Shejaarti : 10:00 pm
How to reach: Shirdi is well connected with transportation facility from all major cities in India.Kakad Aarti : 05:15 am
Holy Bath of Sai Baba : 06:00 am
Darshan Begins : 07:00 am
Abhishek : 09:00 am
Satyanarayan Pooja : 09:00 am
Madhyahan Aarti : 12:00 pm
Pravanchan : 04:00 pm
Dhupa Aarti : At Sunset
Shejaarti : 10:00 pm
By Train: The nearest railway station to reach Shirdi is Kopargaon and Manmad and following trains are available from Delhi.
| No | Train No | Train Name | Departure Station | Departure Time | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Duration | Running Days from Delhi | ||||||
| M | Tu | W | Th | F | Sa | Su | ||||||||
| 1 | 2148 | Nzm Kop Exp | H Nizamuddin | 05:55:00 AM | Kopargaon | 02:05:00 AM | 22h 18m | ✓ | ||||||
| 2 | 2782 | Swarna Jayanthi | H Nizamuddin | 05:55:00 AM | Kopargaon | 04:13:00 AM | 22h 18m | ✓ | ||||||
| 3 | 1078 | Jhelum Express | New Delhi | 10:20:00 AM | Kopargaon | 09:13:00 AM | 22h 53m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4 | 2780 | Goa Express | H Nizamuddin | 03:00:00 PM | Kopargaon | 10:58:00 AM | 19h 58m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5 | 2628 | Karnataka Exp | New Delhi | 09:15:00 PM | Kopargaon | 04:43:00 PM | 19h 28m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1 | 2138 | Punjab Mail | New Delhi | 05:30:00 AM | Manmad | 02:05:00 AM | 20h 35m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2 | 2782 | Swarna Jayanthi | H Nizamuddin | 05:55:00 AM | Manmad | 03:20:00 AM | 21h 25m | ✓ | ||||||
| 3 | 2148 | Nzm Kop Exp | H Nizamuddin | 05:55:00 AM | Manmad | 03:20:00 AM | 21h 25m | ✓ | ||||||
| 4 | 2618 | Mngla Lksdp Exp | H Nizamuddin | 09:20:00 AM | Manmad | 04:35:00 AM | 19h 15m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5 | 1078 | Jhelum Express | New Delhi | 10:20:00 AM | Manmad | 08:10:00 AM | 21h 50m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 6 | 2716 | Asr Ned Express | New Delhi | 01:30:00 PM | Manmad | 09:35:00 AM | 20h 5m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 7 | 2780 | Goa Express | H Nizamuddin | 03:00:00 PM | Manmad | 10:10:00 AM | 19h 10m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 8 | 1058 | Asr Dr Express | New Delhi | 08:50:00 PM | Manmad | 09:45:00 PM | 24h 55m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 9 | 2628 | Karnataka Exp | New Delhi | 09:15:00 PM | Manmad | 03:50:00 PM | 18h 35m | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
By Air: The nearest airport to Shirdi is Nashik 75Km & Aurangabad 150Km. Taxi and cabs are available from both points.
By Road: Shirdi is on Ahmednagar-Manmad highway approximately 250Km from Mumbai.
Accommodation: Shirdi is having a lots of Hotel options for the visitors from 5Star hotels like Sun-N-Sand to budget hotels. Temple's trust rooms are also available for the devotees on very nominal charges.
