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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 15 min. By train: approximately 20 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 30 min.

Are there flights from Prayagraj to Pune?

Yes, you can book flights from Prayagraj (IXD) to Pune (PNQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 15 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Pune?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Pune is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,318 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 15 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Pune

Maharashtra

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,318 km (via road)

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1,318 km

Road distance

15 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,126 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Pune

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

IXD → PNQ

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By Train

20 hrs 17 min

1,318 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 22 min

1,318 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 30 min

1,318 km via highway

🚆 Prayagraj to Pune Trains (6)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
GORAKHPUR - PUNE Exp #11038 · Exp	01:02	04:05	27h 03m	2A,3A,SL
DHANBAD - KOLHAPUR CSMT Deekshabhoomi Exp #11046 · Exp	01:02	19:15	42h 13m	3A,SL
PATLIPUTRA - PUNE SF Exp #12150 · SF	05:35	05:30	23h 55m	2A,3A,SL
DARBHANGA - PUNE Gyan Ganga Exp #11034 · Exp	07:48	08:05	24h 17m	2A,3A,SL
MANDUADIH - PUNE Gyan Ganga Exp #22132 · SF	07:48	08:05	24h 17m	2A,3A,SL
Gorakhpur -Kolhapur Slip #15018-Slip · Exp	16:30	04:40	36h 10m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,126 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,318 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Prayagraj to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Pune is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,318 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,318 kmBy road

2 hrs 15 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Prayagraj to Pune

Fastest option IXD → PNQ 2 hrs 15 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,126 km distance. Flights from IXD to PNQ take approximately 2 hrs 15 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 — Prayagraj to Pune

20 hrs 17 min ~1,318 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 17 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 — Prayagraj to Pune

26 hrs 22 min ~1,318 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 22 min covering ~1,318 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 — Prayagraj to Pune

15 hrs 30 min ~1,318 km

The drive from Prayagraj to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,318 km taking around 15 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj 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 15 hrs 30 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 Prayagraj to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Pune is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,318 km, which takes about 15 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 15 min from IXD to PNQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Prayagraj to Pune cost? ▼

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

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 26 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 Prayagraj to Pune? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Pune takes approximately 20 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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