Is there a direct bus from Talod?

No, you must travel to Ahmedabad or Vadodara first.

How long is the train journey?

From Vadodara, it takes about 8 to 10 hours to reach Pune.

Is Pune safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a vibrant and safe city for travelers.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most efficient and comfortable mode.

Are there tolls on the way?

Yes, the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has tolls.

Pune

Train Driving

Talod to Pune

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Talod to Pune spans approximately 680 kilometers. The most common route is via NH 48, passing through Vadodara, Surat, and Mumbai, then taking the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. By car, this trip takes about 13 to 15 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vadodara to Pune, which is a more comfortable option. Pune is a major educational and IT hub with excellent connectivity.

Total Distance: 680 km driving distance, 580 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Vadodara takes 8-9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Vadodara to Pune.

Compare Talod to Pune Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	13 hours
Avg Price	600-3000 INR	5500-7500 INR fuel cost
Operator	Indian Railways	Personal Vehicle
Route	Vadodara Junction to Pune Junction	NH 48 and Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Tip	Book tickets in advance for direct trains like the Ahimsa Express.	The expressway is fast but requires careful driving.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Pune traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance as they sell out quickly.
Accommodation
Stay in areas like Koregaon Park or Viman Nagar for better connectivity.
Food
Try the local Misal Pav, a popular spicy dish in Pune.
Navigation
Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates in Pune.