Train
Bus
Parbhani to Pune
Updated: 21 May 2026
Traveling from Parbhani to Pune covers a distance of approximately 450 kilometers. You can choose between the convenience of overnight trains or the flexibility of MSRTC and private luxury buses. The train route via the Nanded-Pune express line is popular for comfort, while buses offer more frequent departures throughout the day. The journey takes you through the scenic Ahmednagar district. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours depending on the mode of transport.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing under 300 INR.
Compare Parbhani to Pune Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Nanded-Pune Express
Route
Parbhani Junction to Pune Junction
Book your train tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
MSRTC Shivshahi
Route
Parbhani - Ahmednagar - Pune
Shivshahi buses offer a more comfortable experience for long-distance travel.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time seat availability.
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Bus BoardingPune has multiple bus stops; confirm your drop-off point with the operator.
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TrafficPune traffic can be heavy; plan your local commute accordingly.
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WeatherPune is pleasant, but carry a light jacket for winter evenings.
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FoodTry the local Misal Pav at any authentic Pune eatery.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and under your seat during train journeys.
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Taxi AppsUse reputable ride-hailing apps like Ola or Uber in Pune.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Pune police emergency number saved.
People Also Ask
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Which is better, bus or train?Trains are generally more comfortable for long distances, while buses offer more timing flexibility.
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How far is Pune from Parbhani?It is approximately 450 km by road.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, MSRTC and private operators run direct services.
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What is the train duration?Usually between 8 to 10 hours.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, but prefer trains for overnight travel.
Quick Info
- From Parbhani, Maharashtra, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Pune.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historic fortification in the heart of Pune, once the seat of the Peshwas. It is a major tourist attraction.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A significant historical site known for its architecture and association with the Indian freedom movement.
3
Sinhagad Fort
A popular trekking destination near Pune offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
4
Osho Ashram
A world-renowned meditation center located in Koregaon Park, known for its serene environment.
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