Train
Flight
Pandua to Pune
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Pandua to Pune covers roughly 1950 km. You must reach Howrah Junction to board trains heading towards the Western Ghats. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Pune International Airport. This route connects the cultural heart of Bengal with the educational hub of Maharashtra. Expect a travel time of 30 to 35 hours by train or 2 hours 30 mins by air.
Total Distance: 1950 km by road, 1600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Pune (PNQ) takes 2 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at approximately 1300 INR.
Compare Pandua to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting via Howrah
Duration
33 hours
Avg Price
1300 - 4500 INR
Operator
Azad Hind Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Pune Junction
Azad Hind Express is a popular choice for this route.
Flight
Direct from CCU
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5500 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo / Air India
Route
Kolkata Airport to Pune International Airport
Book early to secure lower fares.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous Misal Pav and Puran Poli.
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ConnectivityThe airport is well-connected to the city center.
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WeatherPune has a pleasant climate, but carry a light jacket for winter.
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LanguageMarathi is the primary language, but Hindi and English are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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TrekkingIf trekking to forts, carry enough water and wear proper footwear.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxi counters at the airport and railway station.
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WaterDrink only bottled or filtered water.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police contact handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Pandua to Pune?No, you must travel to Howrah station first.
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How far is the airport from Pune city?It is about 10 km from the city center.
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Which is the best train for this route?The Azad Hind Express is highly recommended.
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Are there direct flights from Kolkata to Pune?Yes, multiple daily flights are available.
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What is the best time to visit Pune?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Pandua, 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 center. Known for its architectural beauty.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A significant landmark with deep historical connections to the freedom struggle.
3
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned meditation center located in Koregaon Park.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A popular trekking destination offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
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