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Shahkot to Pune

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Shahkot to Pune covers approximately 1700 km. You will travel through the plains of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. The route is best covered by train. Expect a travel time of 30 to 34 hours.

Total Distance: 1700 km driving distance, 1500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 48, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Ludhiana to Pune for approx 2800 INR.
Compare Shahkot to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2800-5500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Shahkot - Ludhiana - Pune Junction

Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a very busy route.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    The train is the most comfortable way to travel this long distance.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the Misal Pav.
  • Weather
    Pune can be very hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance, especially during the tourist season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be alert on the highway, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers for local police.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on rural roads at night.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is Pune a safe city?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Pune from Shahkot?
    By train from Ludhiana is the most comfortable way.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, you can fly from Chandigarh to Pune.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 1700 km.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a city with a rich cultural and historical heritage.
Quick Info
  • From Shahkot, Punjab, India
  • To Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historical fort with unique architecture, showcasing the Maratha style.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A grand palace with beautiful gardens and interiors.
3
Osho International Meditation Resort
A popular meditation center known for its peaceful surroundings.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A historical fort with panoramic views of the city.
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