How far is Pune from Pipodara?

It is about 450 kilometers away.

Is there a direct train from Pipodara?

No, you must travel to Surat to catch a train to Pune.

What is Pune famous for?

It is famous for its historic landmarks and educational institutions.

Are there buses from Pipodara to Pune?

Yes, GSRTC buses run frequently along the NH 48 route.

Yes, it is considered a safe city for travelers.

Pune

Train Driving

Pipodara to Pune

Updated: 28 May 2026

Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra, is located about 450 kilometers from Pipodara. The journey via NH 48 takes approximately 9 hours by road. Pune is a vibrant city known for its historic landmarks, educational institutions, and pleasant weather. It is also a major railway hub, making it a convenient transit point for travelers heading to other parts of India.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Surat to Pune takes about 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

GSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Pune.

Compare Pipodara to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	400 - 1200 INR	5000 - 8000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Surat to Pune	NH 48
Tip	Trains are very frequent on this route; check the IRCTC website for real-time availability.	The highway is well-maintained, but watch out for heavy traffic near Pune.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Pune can have heavy traffic during peak hours.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and local buses are the best way to get around the city.
Food
Try the local street food near the railway station.
Stay
There are several budget hotels near the railway station for short stays.
Connectivity
Pune is well-connected by train to major cities in India.

Safety Tips

Industrial Areas
Be cautious when driving near industrial zones due to heavy truck movement.
Night Safety
The city is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas late at night.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services saved.
Public Transport
Use official taxi apps for safe and transparent travel.