Is Pune safe for tourists?

Yes, Pune is a safe and welcoming city.

How to reach Shaniwar Wada?

You can easily reach it by auto-rickshaw from Pune.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, many trains pass through Pune.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Pune

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Manavadar to Pune

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Manavadar to Pune covers approximately 850 km. You will typically travel via Rajkot and then take a train to Pune. Pune is a major city in Maharashtra, well-connected by rail. Expect a travel time of 17 to 20 hours. The route passes through the industrial heartland of Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi to Rajkot and then a train to Pune, taking roughly 17 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus from Manavadar to Rajkot and then a state bus to Pune, costing around 1000 INR.

Compare Manavadar to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	17 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	900-2200 INR	1000-1800 INR
Operator	Saurashtra Express	GSRTC
Route	Manavadar to Rajkot Junction, then train to Pune Junction.	Manavadar to Rajkot, then Rajkot to Pune via NH 48.
Tip	Pune is a major railway hub in Maharashtra.	GSRTC buses are the most reliable way to reach Pune from Rajkot.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are easily available for local travel in Pune.
Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine for a unique taste.
Connectivity
Pune is well-connected to all major cities in India by road and rail.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.