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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 21 min.

Solapur to Pudukkottai Distance: 867 km

Q: What is the distance from Solapur to Pudukkottai?

The aerial distance from Solapur to Pudukkottai is approximately 867 km (539 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 995 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Solapur

Maharashtra

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

867 km

aerial distance (straight line)

539 miles · Road distance: ~995 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

995 km

Road distance

12 hrs 21 min

Drive time

867 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solapur to Pudukkottai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tiruchirapally (TRZ)

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By Train

15 hrs 18 min

995 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 54 min

995 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 21 min

995 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

867 km (539 mi)

Road distance

~995 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Solapur to Pudukkottai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solapur to Pudukkottai is approximately 867 km (539 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 995 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

867 kmAerial distance

~995 kmBy road

15 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pudukkottai by air

No direct airport

Pudukkottai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Solapur to Pudukkottai

15 hrs 18 min ~995 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solapur and Pudukkottai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 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 — Solapur to Pudukkottai

19 hrs 54 min ~995 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solapur to Pudukkottai route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 54 min covering ~995 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 — Solapur to Pudukkottai

12 hrs 21 min ~995 km

The drive from Solapur to Pudukkottai is a long one — approximately 995 km taking around 12 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solapur to Pudukkottai

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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 12 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pudukkottai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pudukkottai

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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 Solapur to Pudukkottai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solapur to Pudukkottai is approximately 867 km (539 miles). The road distance is approximately 995 km, which takes about 12 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Pudukkottai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Solapur to Pudukkottai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solapur to Pudukkottai route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 54 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 Solapur to Pudukkottai? ▼

The train from Solapur to Pudukkottai takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solapur to Pudukkottai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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