Train
Flight
Thanjavur to Pune
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Thanjavur to Pune is a long-distance trip of approximately 1200 km. You can travel by train or take a flight from the nearest airport in Trichy. Pune is a major city, and the route is well-connected by rail and air.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road and 1000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Thanjavur to Pune Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Pune Express
Route
Thanjavur Junction to Pune Junction
Book tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours (including travel to Trichy)
Avg Price
4000-9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Trichy Airport to Pune Airport
Travel to Trichy airport for the flight.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets online for better deals.
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Local TransportUse the local buses for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local Pune street food like Misal Pav.
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WeatherPune can be pleasant; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags close in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave local taxi numbers in your phone.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be aware of heavy traffic in Pune.
People Also Ask
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Is Pune far from Thanjavur?It is about 1200 km away, taking roughly 22 hours by train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is generally preferred for speed.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Pune has many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
A historic fortification in Pune, a must-visit site.
2
Aga Khan Palace
A beautiful palace with historical significance.
3
Osho Ashram
A peaceful spiritual center in the city.
4
Sinhagad Fort
A historic fort located near Pune, perfect for a hike.
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