Train
Flight
Kannur to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kannur to Pune is a 1000 km trip through the Western Ghats. The most popular way to travel is by train, which takes about 20 hours. Alternatively, you can take a flight from Kannur International Airport to Pune International Airport, which takes about 2 hours. Pune is a major educational and cultural hub in Maharashtra. The road route is long and best suited for those who enjoy scenic drives.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 800 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Kannur to Pune Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2500 INR | 4000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Kannur-Pune Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Kannur - Mangalore - Pune | Kannur International Airport to Pune International Airport |
| Tip | Book your tickets early as this is a popular route. | Book at least 2 weeks ahead for the best prices. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
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Local TransportUse Ola or Uber for convenient travel within Pune.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine like Misal Pav and Puran Poli.
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WeatherPune has a pleasant climate, but carry a light jacket for evenings.
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SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Kannur and Pune.
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How long is the flight?The flight duration is approximately 2 hours.
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Is Pune safe?Yes, Pune is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, but the journey is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
- From Kannur, Kerala, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historical fortification that was the seat of the Peshwas. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A beautiful palace with historical significance, associated with Mahatma Gandhi.
3
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned center for meditation and spiritual growth.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A popular trekking destination offering great views of the surrounding hills.
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