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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 5 min. By train: approximately 18 hrs. By road: approximately 14 hrs 27 min.

Are there flights from Pune to Tiruchirappalli?

Yes, you can book flights from Pune (PNQ) to Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 5 min.

Pune to Tiruchirappalli Distance: 1005 km

Q: What is the distance from Pune to Tiruchirappalli?

The aerial distance from Pune to Tiruchirappalli is approximately 1,005 km (624 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,170 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 5 min). Trains take about 18 hrs and are more affordable.

Pune

Maharashtra

Tiruchirappalli

Tamil Nadu

1,005 km

aerial distance (straight line)

624 miles · Road distance: ~1,170 km (via road)

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1,170 km

Road distance

14 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,005 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pune to Tiruchirappalli

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By Flight

2 hrs 5 min

PNQ → TRZ

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By Train

18 hrs

1,170 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 24 min

1,170 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 27 min

1,170 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,005 km (624 mi)

Road distance

~1,170 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Pune to Tiruchirappalli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pune to Tiruchirappalli is approximately 1,005 km (624 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,170 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,005 kmAerial distance

~1,170 kmBy road

2 hrs 5 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Pune to Tiruchirappalli

Fastest option PNQ → TRZ 2 hrs 5 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,005 km distance. Flights from PNQ to TRZ take approximately 2 hrs 5 min 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 Tiruchirappalli

18 hrs ~1,170 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Tiruchirappalli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs. 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 Tiruchirappalli

23 hrs 24 min ~1,170 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Tiruchirappalli route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 24 min covering ~1,170 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 Tiruchirappalli

14 hrs 27 min ~1,170 km

The drive from Pune to Tiruchirappalli is a long one — approximately 1,170 km taking around 14 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pune to Tiruchirappalli

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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 14 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Tiruchirappalli

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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 Tiruchirappalli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Tiruchirappalli is approximately 1,005 km (624 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,170 km, which takes about 14 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 5 min from PNQ to TRZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 18 hrs and are more affordable.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Pune to Tiruchirappalli? ▼

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

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

Can I book Pune to Tiruchirappalli travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Pune to Tiruchirappalli route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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