Vasai
Vasai
Pune
Pune
Train Driving

Vasai to Pune

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Vasai to Pune covers approximately 160 km. You can travel by train via Mumbai or by road via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The train journey takes about 4 to 5 hours, while the drive takes 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic. Pune is a major cultural and educational hub in Maharashtra.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via the Expressway taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train via Dadar for approximately 200 INR.
Compare Vasai to Pune Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 200 - 1500 INR 1500 - 3000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Taxi/Personal Car
Route Vasai to Pune via Dadar/Kalyan Via Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Tip Take a local train to Dadar and then an express train to Pune. The expressway is well-maintained and fast.
Travel Tips
  • Expressway
    If driving, ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the expressway.
  • Train Booking
    Book your express train tickets well in advance.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours when entering Pune city.
  • Transport
    Use ride-sharing apps for local travel in Pune.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the cooler evenings in Pune.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure on the train.
  • Emergency
    Save the highway helpline number 1033.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert in crowded areas of Pune.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you usually need to change at Dadar or Kalyan.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes 3.5 to 5 hours depending on the mode.
  • Is the expressway safe?
    Yes, it is one of the safest highways in India.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, Shivneri buses are a popular and comfortable option.
  • What is Pune famous for?
    It is known as the cultural capital of Maharashtra.
Quick Info
  • From Vasai, Maharashtra, India
  • To Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Pune
1
Shaniwar Wada
Visit the historic fortification in the heart of Pune.
2
Aga Khan Palace
Explore this historic palace with significant ties to the freedom movement.
3
Osho Ashram
Experience the peaceful environment of this world-renowned meditation center.
4
Sinhagad Fort
Hike to this hilltop fort for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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