Is there a direct train?

No, you will likely need to change trains in a major junction like Secunderabad.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time to explore the city.

Are there hill forts?

Yes, Pune is surrounded by historic hill forts.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 13 to 14 hours.

Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.

Pune

Train Driving

Ghanpur to Pune

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ghanpur to Pune covers about 700 kilometers. You can travel to Warangal to catch a train to Pune, which is a major city in Maharashtra. By road, the route passes through Hyderabad and Solapur. Expect a travel time of 13 to 15 hours. Pune is known for its educational institutions, history, and pleasant climate.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 65 takes approximately 13 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Ghanpur to Hyderabad, then a long-distance bus to Pune, costing around 1500 INR.

Compare Ghanpur to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	900 - 2500 INR	5000 - 8000 INR
Operator	Pune Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Warangal (WL) to Pune Junction (PUNE)	NH 65 via Hyderabad and Solapur
Tip	Check for trains via Secunderabad for better connectivity.	The highway is well-maintained but the journey is long.

Travel Tips

Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine, especially Misal Pav and Puran Poli.
Weather
Pune has a pleasant climate, but carry a light sweater for evenings.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Culture
Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
If driving, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue on the long journey.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Save the local police and hospital contact numbers.
Health
Carry basic medication for heat-related issues.