Is there a direct train?

No, you usually change at Secunderabad.

How long does it take?

Expect 18 to 22 hours of travel.

You would need to travel to Hyderabad first.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Kothagudem

Pune

Train

Kothagudem to Pune

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Kothagudem to Pune is approximately 900 km. The most practical way to travel is by train via Secunderabad. This is a long journey, so plan for an overnight stay in Secunderabad if needed. It is a comfortable journey by rail.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking about 18 hours, is the fastest way.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and comfortable way to travel.

Compare Kothagudem to Pune Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

800-2500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Bhadrachalam Road - Secunderabad - Pune

Book in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app for easy booking.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
Weather
It can be pleasant; carry light clothing.
Sightseeing
Plan at least 3 days for Pune.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded areas.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public places.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Health
Stay hydrated.