Kanchi to Pune โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Jharkhand to Maharashtra ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

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Kanchi
Jharkhand
Pune
Maharashtra
1,317 km
aerial distance (straight line)
818 miles ยท Road distance: ~1,778 km
How to get from Kanchi to Pune
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Kanchi: IXR
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By Train
~32.3 hrs
1,778 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~35.6 hrs
1,778 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,317 km (818 mi)
Road distance
~1,778 km
Fastest mode
Train (~32.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Kanchi to Pune distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kanchi to Pune is approximately 1,317 km (818 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,778 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Maharashtra.

1,317 kmAerial distance
~1,778 kmBy road
~32.3 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train โ€” Kanchi to Pune
~32.3 hours ~1,778 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 32.3 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car โ€” Kanchi to Pune
~35.6 hours ~1,778 km

A road trip from Kanchi to Pune covers approximately 1,778 km and takes around 35.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Pune
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Pune
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Kanchi to Pune?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Pune is approximately 1,317 km (818 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,778 km, which takes about 35.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Kanchi to Pune?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 32.3 hours. Pune does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
What is the best time to travel from Kanchi to Pune?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Kanchi to Pune?
The train journey from Kanchi to Pune takes approximately 32.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kanchi to Pune travel on FareEagle?
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