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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 30 min.

Thirunelli to Pune: 772 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thirunelli to Pune?

The aerial distance from Thirunelli to Pune is approximately 772 km (480 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 986 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Thirunelli

Kerala

Pune

Maharashtra

772 km

aerial distance (straight line)

480 miles · Road distance: ~986 km (via road)

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986 km

Road distance

12 hrs 30 min

Drive time

772 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thirunelli to Pune

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Fly from Mysore (MYQ), nearest to Thirunelli

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By Train

15 hrs 10 min

986 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 43 min

986 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 30 min

986 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

772 km (480 mi)

Road distance

~986 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thirunelli to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thirunelli to Pune is approximately 772 km (480 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 986 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

772 kmAerial distance

~986 kmBy road

15 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Thirunelli to Pune

15 hrs 10 min ~986 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thirunelli and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 10 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 — Thirunelli to Pune

19 hrs 43 min ~986 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thirunelli to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 min covering ~986 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 — Thirunelli to Pune

12 hrs 30 min ~986 km

The drive from Thirunelli to Pune is a long one — approximately 986 km taking around 12 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thirunelli to Pune

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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 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pune

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 Thirunelli to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thirunelli to Pune is approximately 772 km (480 miles). The road distance is approximately 986 km, which takes about 12 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Thirunelli to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thirunelli to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 43 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 Thirunelli to Pune? ▼

The train from Thirunelli to Pune takes approximately 15 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thirunelli to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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