Train
Driving
Ottappalam to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ottappalam to Pune covers 1200 km. You can take a train from Shoranur Junction to Pune, which takes about 22 hours. Alternatively, driving via NH 66 and NH 48 takes around 24 hours. Pune is a major city in Maharashtra, famous for its history and education.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) takes 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 1100 INR.
Compare Ottappalam to Pune Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 22 hours | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | 1100-3500 INR | 11000-18000 INR |
| Operator | Mangala Lakshadweep Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Shoranur to Pune | NH 66 and NH 48 |
| Tip | Trains are very comfortable. | Expect heavy traffic near Pune. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets early via IRCTC.
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Road TravelStart early to avoid traffic.
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Local FoodTry the local Pune cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the busy highways.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Pune safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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How to reach?Train is the best option.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, from Shoranur.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Is it a tourist hub?Yes, it has many attractions.
Quick Info
- From Ottappalam, Kerala, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Visit the historic fort.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore the palace.
3
Osho Ashram
Visit the ashram.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Trek to the fort.
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