Train
Pandikkad to Pune
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pandikkad to Pune covers approximately 1300 km. You will need to reach Shoranur Junction to connect to trains heading towards Pune. The route takes you through the scenic Konkan coast and the Western Ghats, with a travel time of about 22 to 26 hours. This is a popular route for those traveling for work or education. Rail remains the most practical and cost-effective mode of transport.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Pune, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Shoranur, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Pandikkad to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Pune Express
Route
Pandikkad-Shoranur-Konkan Railway-Pune
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance to ensure availability.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Pune.
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FoodTry the local Misal Pav for an authentic Pune experience.
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WeatherPune has a pleasant climate year-round.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone is charged for the journey.
Safety Tips
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TrafficPune traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains at major junctions.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 24 hours by train.
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What is the best way?Train is the most economical, flight is the fastest.
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Are there buses?Buses are available but less comfortable for this distance.
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Is Pune safe?It is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
Quick Info
- From Pandikkad, Kerala, 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 Pune, known for its architecture. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A historic palace with beautiful architecture. It is a place of great historical significance.
3
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned meditation center. It is a popular spot for those seeking peace.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A historic fort on a hill, offering a great view of the surrounding area. It is a popular spot for trekking.
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