Chirala
Chirala
Pune
Pune
Train

Chirala to Pune

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Chirala to Pune spans about 900 km, connecting the coastal town to the cultural capital of Maharashtra. The most efficient way to travel is by train, which passes through the scenic landscapes of Telangana and interior Maharashtra. By road, the journey follows NH 65, which is well-maintained. Expect a travel time of 16 to 19 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km; straight-line air distance is 700 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking about 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Chirala to Pune Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Konark Express
Route
Chirala - Vijayawada - Solapur - Pune

Book in advance as this is a popular route for students and professionals.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use PMPML buses for affordable travel within Pune.
  • Cuisine
    Try Misal Pav and Puran Poli at local restaurants.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket as evenings can be cool in winter.
  • Booking
    Use IRCTC for train bookings to avoid last-minute hassles.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-hailing apps like Ola or Uber for convenient city travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas near the outskirts at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers on your phone.
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads as traffic is heavy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Chirala to Pune.
  • How long is the journey?
    The train journey takes about 17 hours.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.
  • Is Pune safe?
    Yes, Pune is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 900 km.
Quick Info
  • From Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Explore the historic fortification that was the seat of the Peshwas.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Visit this landmark associated with the Indian freedom struggle.
3
Osho Ashram
Experience the serene environment of this world-renowned meditation center.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Hike to this hilltop fort for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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