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Pune to Thrissur Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Kerala · 924 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Pune to Thrissur distance: 924 km (aerial), approximately 1157 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 48 min. By road: ~14 hrs 49 min.
Pune
Maharashtra
Thrissur
Kerala
924 km
aerial distance (straight line)
574 miles · Road distance: ~1,157 km (via road)
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1,157 km
Road distance
14 hrs 49 min
Drive time
924 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pune to Thrissur
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By Train
17 hrs 48 min
1,157 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
23 hrs 8 min
1,157 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 49 min
1,157 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
924 km (574 mi)
Road distance
~1,157 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Pune to Thrissur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pune to Thrissur is approximately 924 km (574 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,157 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Kerala.

924 kmAerial distance
~1,157 kmBy road
17 hrs 48 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Thrissur by air
No direct airport

Thrissur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pune to Thrissur
17 hrs 48 min ~1,157 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Thrissur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 48 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 Thrissur
23 hrs 8 min ~1,157 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Thrissur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 8 min covering ~1,157 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 Thrissur
14 hrs 49 min ~1,157 km

The drive from Pune to Thrissur is a long one — approximately 1,157 km taking around 14 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pune to Thrissur
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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 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Thrissur
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 Pune to Thrissur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Thrissur is approximately 924 km (574 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,157 km, which takes about 14 hrs 49 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pune to Thrissur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Thrissur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).
Are there buses from Pune to Thrissur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Thrissur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 8 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 Thrissur?
The train from Pune to Thrissur takes approximately 17 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Pune to Thrissur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Pune to Thrissur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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