Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Ajmer.

How long does the train take?

The train journey from Ajmer takes about 18-20 hours.

What is the best route?

The route via Ajmer and Mumbai is the most convenient.

Are there hotels in Pune?

Yes, there are many hotels available.

Yes, the roads are generally safe.

Pune

Train Driving

Nawa to Pune

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Nawa to Pune covers approximately 1200 kilometers, traversing through Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. You will pass through Ajmer, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. The drive takes about 20 to 22 hours. Train connectivity is available via major junctions, making it a long but manageable journey.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48 takes 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Ajmer to Pune.

Compare Nawa to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	24 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	1200-2800 INR	9000-14000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle/Taxi
Route	Nawa to Ajmer, then Ajmer to Pune	Nawa-Ajmer-Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Pune via NH 48
Tip	Several express trains connect these cities daily.	The highway is well-maintained, but expect heavy traffic near Mumbai and Pune.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Pune street food, especially the 'Misal Pav' and 'Vada Pav'.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting in Pune.
Weather
Summers are very hot; carry plenty of water and wear light clothing.
Navigation
Use GPS for the final stretch to reach your hotel.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance as they fill up quickly.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway near Pune.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night due to limited lighting on rural roads.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Emergency
Save the contact details of local emergency services in Pune.