Train
Bus
Kalapet to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalapet to Pune covers approximately 1100 kilometers via NH 48. You will pass through major cities like Bangalore. This route is a major corridor connecting the coast to the educational hub of Maharashtra. Expect a travel time of 22 to 24 hours by road. Buses and trains are the most common modes of transport.
Total Distance: 1100 km driving distance, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes about 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable option.
Compare Kalapet to Pune Routes
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| Duration | 22 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 3000 INR | 1800 - 3500 INR |
| Operator | Chennai-Pune Express | Private/MSRTC |
| Route | Chennai to Pune. | NH 48 via Bangalore. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Overnight buses are very comfortable. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficPune traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Public TransportUse the local bus network for quick travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian food.
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WeatherThe weather is pleasant year-round.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful of traffic in the city.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but drive carefully.
People Also Ask
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How far is Pune from Kalapet?It is about 1100 kilometers.
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Are there buses from Kalapet to Pune?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is it easy to get a train?Yes, book from Chennai.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most practical way.
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Is the highway safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
- From Kalapet, Puducherry, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historic fort in the heart of the city.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture.
3
Osho Ashram
A peaceful place for meditation.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A historic fort with panoramic views.
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