How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Pune?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 19 min. By train: approximately 20 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from New Delhi to Pune?

Yes, you can book flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Pune (PNQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 19 min.

New Delhi to Pune Distance: 1173 km

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Pune?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Pune is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,360 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 19 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 55 min and are more affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Pune

Maharashtra

1,173 km

aerial distance (straight line)

729 miles · Road distance: ~1,360 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,360 km

Road distance

17 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,173 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Delhi to Pune

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By Flight

2 hrs 19 min

DEL → PNQ · from ₹1,096

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By Train

20 hrs 55 min

1,360 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 12 min

1,360 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 2 min

1,360 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,173 km (729 mi)

Road distance

~1,360 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 New Delhi to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Pune is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,360 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Maharashtra.

1,173 kmAerial distance

~1,360 kmBy road

2 hrs 19 minFlight

✈️ By flight — New Delhi to Pune

Fastest option DEL → PNQ 2 hrs 19 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,173 km distance. Flights from DEL to PNQ take approximately 2 hrs 19 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — New Delhi to Pune

20 hrs 55 min ~1,360 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 55 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 — New Delhi to Pune

27 hrs 12 min ~1,360 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 min covering ~1,360 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 — New Delhi to Pune

17 hrs 2 min ~1,360 km

The drive from New Delhi to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,360 km taking around 17 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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 17 hrs 2 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 New Delhi to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Pune is approximately 1,173 km (729 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,360 km, which takes about 17 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Pune? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 19 min from DEL to PNQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 55 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from New Delhi to Pune cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹1,096. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from New Delhi to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 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 New Delhi to Pune? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Pune takes approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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