Is Jabalpur safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.

How to reach Jabalpur from Pune?

Direct trains are available from Pune Junction.

Yes, Jabalpur has an airport with connections to major cities.

Is it better to drive?

Driving is long; train is recommended.

Pawna

Jabalpur

Train

Pawna to Jabalpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Pawna to Jabalpur involves a long journey of 950 km. You should head to Pune Junction to catch a direct train to Jabalpur. The road route passes through the scenic Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by train. Jabalpur is famous for the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, Air distance 780 km.

Fastest Way

Train takes 19 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket for 900 INR.

Compare Pawna to Jabalpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

19 hours

Avg Price

900 - 3000 INR

Operator

Pune-Jabalpur Express

Route

Pune Junction to Jabalpur Junction

Check for availability on the Pune-Jabalpur weekly special.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book early as this route has high demand.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Jabalpur.
Food
Try the local 'Khoya Jalebi' in Jabalpur.
Connectivity
Pune station has better train frequency than local stations near Pawna.
Weather
Summers are very hot; avoid travel in May.