Is Moradabad safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.

What is the best food to try in Moradabad?

Chaat and Sweets are must-try dishes.

Are there direct trains from Pune to Moradabad?

Yes, there are direct trains available.

How far is the airport from the city?

The airport is about 15 km from the city center.

Is Moradabad expensive?

It is moderately priced, with options for all budgets.

Moradabad

Train Driving

Somatane to Moradabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Moradabad, a major city in Uttar Pradesh, is about 1500 km from Somatane. You can reach it by train from Pune Junction, which is a well-connected route. The journey takes approximately 26-28 hours. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 46, which is a scenic route. Moradabad is famous for its brass industry and historical sites.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km by air.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 46, taking approximately 24 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Moradabad.

Compare Somatane to Moradabad Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	27 hours	24 hours
Avg Price	1800 - 3500 INR	8000 - 13000 INR
Operator	Pune-Moradabad Express	Self-drive / Private Taxi
Route	Pune Junction to Moradabad Junction.	NH 46 via Bhopal and Agra.
Tip	Book in advance as this is a popular route.	The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic near Agra.

Travel Tips

Local Cuisine
Try the famous Moradabad street food like Chaat and Sweets.
Public Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Weather Prep
Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen and light cotton clothing.
Stay Central
Hotels near the railway station provide easy access to major attractions.