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

By flight: approximately 1.3 hours. By train: approximately 22 hours. By road: approximately 24.2 hours.

Are there flights from Pune to Coimbatore?

Yes, you can book flights from Pune (PNQ) to Coimbatore (CJB) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.3 hours.

Pune to Coimbatore Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Pune to Coimbatore?

The aerial distance from Pune to Coimbatore is approximately 898 km (558 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,212 km.

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

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 Pune to Coimbatore?

The train from Pune to Coimbatore takes approximately 22 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Pune

Maharashtra

Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu

898 km

aerial distance (straight line)

558 miles · Road distance: ~1,212 km

How to get from Pune to Coimbatore

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By Flight

~1.3 hrs

PNQ → CJB · Fastest option

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By Train

~22 hrs

1,212 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~30.3 hrs

1,212 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~24.2 hrs

1,212 km via highway

🚆 Pune to Coimbatore Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Mumbai LTT-Coimbatore Express #11013 · Exp	01:55	06:30	28h 35m	1A,2A,3A,SL
MUMBAI CST - TRIVANDRUM Exp #16331 · Exp	15:50			2A,3A,SL
Mumbai CST - Kanyakumari Express #16381 · Exp	19:25	23:59	28h 34m	2A,3A,SL
RAJKOT - COIMBATORE Exp #16613 · Exp	22:30	02:00	27h 30m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

898 km (558 mi)

Road distance

~1,212 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Pune to Coimbatore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Pune to Coimbatore is approximately 898 km (558 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,212 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

898 kmAerial distance

~1,212 kmBy road

~1.3 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Pune to Coimbatore

Fastest option PNQ → CJB ~1.3 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 898 km distance. Flights from PNQ to CJB take approximately 1.3 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 — Pune to Coimbatore

~22 hours ~1,212 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22 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 bus — Pune to Coimbatore

~30.3 hours ~1,212 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.3 hours covering ~1,212 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Pune to Coimbatore

~24.2 hours ~1,212 km

A road trip from Pune to Coimbatore covers approximately 1,212 km and takes around 24.2 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 Pune to Coimbatore

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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.

Where to stay in Coimbatore

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Pune to Coimbatore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Coimbatore is approximately 898 km (558 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,212 km, which takes about 24.2 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.3 hours from PNQ to CJB. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Pune to Coimbatore 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.

Are there buses from Pune to Coimbatore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 30.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

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 Pune to Coimbatore? ▼

The train journey from Pune to Coimbatore takes approximately 22 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 Pune to Coimbatore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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