Pune to Arunachalam Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu · 1,149 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Pune
Maharashtra
Arunachalam
Tamil Nadu
1,149 km
aerial distance (straight line)
714 miles · Road distance: ~1,329 km (via road)
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1,329 km
Road distance
16 hrs 24 min
Drive time
1,149 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pune to Arunachalam
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXM
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By Train
20 hrs 27 min
1,329 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 35 min
1,329 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 24 min
1,329 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,149 km (714 mi)
Road distance
~1,329 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Pune to Arunachalam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pune to Arunachalam is approximately 1,149 km (714 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,329 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,149 kmAerial distance
~1,329 kmBy road
20 hrs 27 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Arunachalam by air
No direct airport

Arunachalam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pune to Arunachalam
20 hrs 27 min ~1,329 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Arunachalam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 27 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 — Pune to Arunachalam
26 hrs 35 min ~1,329 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Arunachalam route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 35 min covering ~1,329 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 — Pune to Arunachalam
16 hrs 24 min ~1,329 km

The drive from Pune to Arunachalam is a long one — approximately 1,329 km taking around 16 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pune to Arunachalam
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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 16 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Pune to Arunachalam?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Arunachalam is approximately 1,149 km (714 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,329 km, which takes about 16 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pune to Arunachalam?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Arunachalam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXM.
Are there buses from Pune to Arunachalam?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Arunachalam route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 35 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 Pune to Arunachalam?
The train from Pune to Arunachalam takes approximately 20 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Pune to Arunachalam travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Pune to Arunachalam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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