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Contai to Pune

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Contai to Pune is a long-distance trip of 2000 km. You must first reach Kolkata, then take a flight from CCU or a train from Howrah to Pune. Total travel time varies from 6 hours by flight to 28 hours by train.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata, taking approximately 6 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Contai to Pune Routes
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Flight
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Duration 28 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 2000-5000 INR 5000-9000 INR
Operator Azad Hind Express IndiGo
Route Contai to Howrah, then Howrah to Pune (PUNE). Contai to Kolkata (CCU), then flight to Pune (PNQ).
Tip Azad Hind Express is a popular train. Book flights from Kolkata in advance.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Pune Metro for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Pune has pleasant weather.
  • Safety
    Use registered taxis.
  • Food
    Try the local Misal Pav.
Safety Tips
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Documents
    Carry ID proof.
People Also Ask
  • Is Pune safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • How to reach Pune from Contai?
    Via Kolkata.
  • Is the metro easy to use?
    Yes, it is very user-friendly.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, change at Howrah.
Quick Info
  • From Contai, West Bengal, India
  • To Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Visit the historic Shaniwar Wada.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore the Aga Khan Palace.
3
Sinhagad Fort
Trek to the Sinhagad Fort.
4
Osho Ashram
Visit the Osho Ashram.
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