Train
Flight
Bakkhali to Pune
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Bakkhali to Pune covers about 2050 km. First, reach Kolkata from Bakkhali by bus or taxi. From Howrah or Shalimar station, take a direct train like the Azad Hind Express to Pune Junction. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Pune International Airport. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Central India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2050 km, straight-line air distance 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Pune, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah to Pune, costing around 2300 INR.
Compare Bakkhali to Pune Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 29 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 2300 - 7000 INR | 6000 - 14000 INR |
| Operator | Azad Hind Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Howrah to Pune via Nagpur. | Kolkata (CCU) to Pune (PNQ). |
| Tip | Azad Hind Express is a very popular train. | Book early for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceCheck if your train arrives at Pune Junction.
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Airport AccessUse the airport bus service in Pune.
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PackingCarry light cotton clothes for Pune's weather.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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FoodTry authentic Maharashtrian food.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in Pune.
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TaxisUse ride-hailing apps for safe travel.
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WaterDrink only sealed bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, the distance is too long.
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Which is the best train?Azad Hind Express is excellent.
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How to reach Kolkata from Bakkhali?Take a bus from Bakkhali to Esplanade.
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Are flights frequent?Yes, there are many daily flights.
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Is Pune expensive?It can be, but budget options exist.
Quick Info
- From Bakkhali, West Bengal, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Pune.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Visit the historic fortification in the city.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore the historic palace.
3
Bakkhali Beach
Enjoy the quiet beach before your trip.
4
Osho Ashram
Visit the meditation center.
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