Is there a direct train?

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

Which is the nearest airport?

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.

How to reach Guwahati from Chirang?

Take a local train or bus from Bongaigaon to Guwahati.

Is Pune safe for tourists?

Yes, Pune is generally safe for travelers and solo tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months from November to February are ideal.

Chirang

Pune

Train Flight

Chirang to Pune

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chirang to Pune spans approximately 2500 km across the Indian subcontinent. You must first travel to New Bongaigaon Junction or Guwahati to access long-distance connectivity. The most practical route involves a train journey via the Northeast Frontier Railway to major hubs like Mumbai or Pune. Expect a travel time of 45 to 55 hours by train. This route traverses the scenic plains of West Bengal and the industrial corridors of Central India.

Total Distance: 2500 km driving distance; 1950 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati to Pune takes 6 hours including layovers.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option at approximately 3000 INR.

Compare Chirang to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	50 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	3000 - 6000 INR	8000 - 15000 INR
Operator	12102 Jnaneswari Express	IndiGo
Route	New Bongaigaon to Mumbai LTT then local train to Pune.	Guwahati (GAU) to Pune (PNQ) via Delhi or Kolkata.
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand.	Reach Guwahati airport 3 hours before departure from Chirang.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for long-distance routes sell out weeks in advance.
Carry Food
Long train journeys require carrying dry snacks and water bottles.
Local Transport
Use PMPML buses or auto-rickshaws for commuting within Pune city.
Connectivity
Ensure your mobile has a roaming plan for the long transit.
Weather Check
Pune can be humid; carry light cotton clothing for summer.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always chain your luggage under the seat during train travel.
Emergency Contacts
Keep local police and railway helpline numbers saved.
Avoid Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel in remote areas of Assam.
Health Precautions
Carry basic first-aid and personal medication for the long trip.