Train
Flight
Mangalam Dam to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mangalam Dam to Pune covers 1150 km. You must first reach Palakkad or Coimbatore. From there, you can take a direct train or a flight to Pune. This is a major inter-state journey connecting Kerala to the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Plan your travel well in advance for train bookings.
Total Distance: 1150 km driving distance, 950 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Pune takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Palakkad Junction to Pune costs around 1200 INR.
Compare Mangalam Dam to Pune Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-2500 INR | 4000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Pune Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Palakkad Junction to Pune Junction. | Coimbatore International Airport to Pune Airport. |
| Tip | Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable overnight journey. | Book at least 3 weeks in advance for better fares. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cab apps for city travel.
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TrafficPune traffic is heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the famous Misal Pav and Puran Poli.
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WeatherPune is pleasant; carry light clothing.
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SafetyPune is generally safe, but be aware of your surroundings.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and secure on long-distance trains.
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City SafetyUse official taxi apps for safe travel within the city.
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EmergencySave the Pune Police helpline number.
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Crowd ManagementAvoid peak hours in the city center.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Palakkad.
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How long is the flight?About 2 hours.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
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Is it safe?Yes, Pune is safe.
Quick Info
- From Mangalam Dam, Kerala, 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
Visit the historic fortification that was the seat of the Peshwas. It is a major landmark.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore the palace known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
3
Osho Ashram
Visit the meditation center known for its serene environment and unique philosophy.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Trek to this hill fort for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
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