Train
Murshidabad to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Murshidabad to Pune covers approximately 2000 km, connecting the historical capital of Bengal to the cultural capital of Maharashtra. The most practical way to travel is by train, with connections available from nearby stations. This route takes you across the central plains of India.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 36 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 2000 INR for a sleeper class ticket.
Compare Murshidabad to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Azimganj Junction to Pune via Kolkata or other major hubs.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherPune has pleasant weather year-round.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when traveling at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Murshidabad to Pune?Most routes require a change at a major hub like Kolkata.
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How long does the train take?It takes about 36 hours.
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What is Pune famous for?It is known as the Oxford of the East and for its cultural heritage.
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Is Pune safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists, but standard precautions apply.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historic fortification in the city.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A historic palace with significant ties to the freedom movement.
3
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned meditation center.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A historic fort on a hill, perfect for trekking.
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