Train
Kullu to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kullu to Pune covers 1950 km. You must take a bus to Delhi and then a train to Pune. The train journey from Delhi to Pune takes about 20-24 hours via the Jhelum Express or similar trains. This route connects the Himalayan region to the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Expect a total travel time of 40 hours including transfers.
Total Distance: 1950 km by road, 1550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhuntar to Delhi, then connecting flight to Pune, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Delhi followed by Sleeper class train to Pune, costing approx 2800 INR.
Compare Kullu to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 6500 INR
Operator
Jhelum Express
Route
Kullu to Delhi by bus, then train from Delhi to Pune.
Jhelum Express is a popular choice for this long route.
Travel Tips
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Delhi TransitAllow ample time for the bus-to-train transfer in Delhi.
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Pune TransportUse app-based cabs for easy city navigation.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherPune is pleasant but can get warm; carry light clothes.
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FoodTry Misal Pav, a local specialty.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyKeep your luggage secure on the bus.
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Station SafetyAvoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
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HydrationDrink only sealed water bottles.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Kullu to Pune.
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How far is the airport?Bhuntar airport is 10 km from Kullu.
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Can I travel by bus?Only up to Delhi.
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Is Pune safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best food?Misal Pav and Puran Poli are famous.
Quick Info
- From Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Pune.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Explore the historic fort of the Peshwas.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Visit this site of historical significance.
3
Osho Ashram
Experience the meditation center in Koregaon Park.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Hike to this fort for panoramic views.
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