The journey from Vellakoil to the cultural capital of Maharashtra, Pune, covers 1050 km. You will travel north through Salem, Bangalore, and Hubli on the NH 44 and NH 48 highways. This is a long-distance journey that is best undertaken by train or flight.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 900 km straight-line.
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| Duration | 20 hours | 19 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-2500 INR | 7000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Vellakoil to Erode, then train to Pune. | Vellakoil - Salem - Bangalore - Hubli - Pune. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance. | Plan for a stopover in Bangalore or Hubli. |
November to February, for pleasant weather.