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

By flight: approximately 1.6 hours. By train: approximately 27.6 hours. By road: approximately 30.4 hours.

Are there flights from Prayagraj to Pune?

Yes, you can book flights from Prayagraj (IXD) to Pune (PNQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.6 hours.

Prayagraj to Pune Distance, Route & Travel Options

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 1,520 km.

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

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Prayagraj to Pune?

The train from Prayagraj to Pune takes approximately 27.6 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Pune

Maharashtra

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,520 km

How to get from Prayagraj to Pune

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By Flight

~1.6 hrs

IXD → PNQ · Fastest option

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By Train

~27.6 hrs

1,520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~30.4 hrs

1,520 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

~1,520 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.6 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Prayagraj to Pune distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Prayagraj to Pune is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,520 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,520 kmBy road

~1.6 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Prayagraj to Pune

Fastest option IXD → PNQ ~1.6 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,126 km distance. Flights from IXD to PNQ take approximately 1.6 hours 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

~27.6 hours ~1,520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 27.6 hours — 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 — Prayagraj to Pune

~30.4 hours ~1,520 km

A road trip from Prayagraj to Pune covers approximately 1,520 km and takes around 30.4 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 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 1,520 km, which takes about 30.4 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.6 hours from IXD to PNQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

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

The train journey from Prayagraj to Pune takes approximately 27.6 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 Prayagraj to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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