How long does it take to travel from Kottarakkara to Pune?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 12 min.

Kottarakkara to Pune: 1104 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kottarakkara to Pune?

The aerial distance from Kottarakkara to Pune is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,368 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kottarakkara to Pune?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Kottarakkara

Kerala

Pune

Maharashtra

1,104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

686 miles · Road distance: ~1,368 km (via road)

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1,368 km

Road distance

18 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kottarakkara to Pune

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Kottarakkara

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By Train

21 hrs 3 min

1,368 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 22 min

1,368 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 12 min

1,368 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,104 km (686 mi)

Road distance

~1,368 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kottarakkara to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kottarakkara to Pune is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,368 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,104 kmAerial distance

~1,368 kmBy road

21 hrs 3 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kottarakkara to Pune

21 hrs 3 min ~1,368 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kottarakkara and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Kottarakkara to Pune

27 hrs 22 min ~1,368 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kottarakkara to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 22 min covering ~1,368 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kottarakkara to Pune

18 hrs 12 min ~1,368 km

The drive from Kottarakkara to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,368 km taking around 18 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kottarakkara to Pune

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Book early
Book 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 18 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pune

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kottarakkara to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kottarakkara to Pune is approximately 1,104 km (686 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,368 km, which takes about 18 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kottarakkara to Pune? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kottarakkara to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kottarakkara to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kottarakkara to Pune? ▼

The train from Kottarakkara to Pune takes approximately 21 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kottarakkara to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kottarakkara to Pune route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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