Kannur
Kannur
Pune
Pune
Train Flight

Kannur to Pune

Updated: 21 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
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800-2500 INR
Operator
Kannur-Pune Express
Route
Kannur - Mangalore - Pune

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
4000-9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Kannur International Airport to Pune International Airport

Book at least 2 weeks ahead for the best prices.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use Ola or Uber for convenient travel within Pune.
  • Food
    Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine like Misal Pav and Puran Poli.
  • Weather
    Pune has a pleasant climate, but carry a light jacket for evenings.
  • Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded places.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Kannur and Pune.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight duration is approximately 2 hours.
  • Is Pune safe?
    Yes, Pune is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but the journey is very long and tiring.
Quick Info
  • From Kannur, Kerala, India
  • To Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • 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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