Train
Driving
Karimnagar to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Karimnagar to Pune is approximately 650 km. The most convenient way is by road via NH 44 and NH 65, passing through Hyderabad and Solapur. Alternatively, you can take a train from Secunderabad to Pune Junction. The journey takes about 12-14 hours by road and 15 hours by train.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 65 is the fastest way to reach Pune.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Karimnagar to Pune Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 2000 INR | 4000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | Pune Shatabdi / Express trains | Personal Car |
| Route | Karimnagar to Secunderabad to Pune Junction | NH 44 and NH 65 via Hyderabad and Solapur |
| Tip | Check for trains departing from Secunderabad for better availability. | The highway between Hyderabad and Solapur is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse PMPML buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Misal Pav at local eateries.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance via IRCTC.
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TrafficAvoid peak hours in Pune city center.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to main roads when driving at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Pune Police helpline 100 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging auto-rickshaw drivers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must connect via Secunderabad.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 12-13 hours.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is safe and well-traveled.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there buses?Yes, private sleeper buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Karimnagar, Telangana, 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
Visit the historic fortification of the Peshwas.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore this landmark associated with the Indian independence movement.
3
Osho Ashram
Experience the serene meditation center in Koregaon Park.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Trek to this hilltop fort for panoramic views of the city.
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