Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Ashta to Pune.

Which is the best way to reach?

Train travel via Bhopal is the most convenient.

Yes, there are several hotels in Pune.

Yes, the region is generally safe for tourists.

Bhopal is about 650 km from Pune.

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Ashta to Pune

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ashta to Pune covers approximately 750 kilometers. The most practical route is to travel to Bhopal or Indore and then take a direct train to Pune. Pune is a major city known for its historical and cultural significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 600 km.

Fastest Way

Train via Bhopal, taking 15 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus via Indore, costing around 1500 INR.

Compare Ashta to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	15 hours	17 hours
Avg Price	900-2500 INR	1400-2200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Bus Operators
Route	Ashta to Bhopal (Bus), then Train from Bhopal to Pune	Ashta - Indore - Pune
Tip	Check IRCTC for train availability from Bhopal to Pune.	Buses are frequent from Indore to Pune throughout the day.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
If taking the train from Bhopal, book your tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.
Food
Try the local cuisine in Pune.
Connectivity
Pune is well-connected by rail to major cities.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel in Pune.
Weather
Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.