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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 58 min.

Pudukkottai to Pune — 1049 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Pudukkottai to Pune?

The aerial distance from Pudukkottai to Pune is approximately 1,049 km (652 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,219 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

Pune

Maharashtra

1,049 km

aerial distance (straight line)

652 miles · Road distance: ~1,219 km (via road)

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1,219 km

Road distance

14 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,049 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pudukkottai to Pune

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By Train

18 hrs 45 min

1,219 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 23 min

1,219 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 58 min

1,219 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,049 km (652 mi)

Road distance

~1,219 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pudukkottai to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pudukkottai to Pune is approximately 1,049 km (652 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,219 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra.

1,049 kmAerial distance

~1,219 kmBy road

18 hrs 45 minTrain

🚆 By train — Pudukkottai to Pune

18 hrs 45 min ~1,219 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pudukkottai and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 45 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 — Pudukkottai to Pune

24 hrs 23 min ~1,219 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pudukkottai to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 23 min covering ~1,219 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 — Pudukkottai to Pune

14 hrs 58 min ~1,219 km

The drive from Pudukkottai to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,219 km taking around 14 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pudukkottai 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 14 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pune

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Pudukkottai to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pudukkottai to Pune is approximately 1,049 km (652 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,219 km, which takes about 14 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Pudukkottai to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pudukkottai to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 23 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 Pudukkottai to Pune? ▼

The train from Pudukkottai to Pune takes approximately 18 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pudukkottai to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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