The Delhi to Pune train route covers approximately 1,584 km by rail and takes around 28.8 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Delhi to Maharashtra.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route β from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 1,584 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | βΉ3,920 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | βΉ2,178 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | βΉ1,568 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | βΉ610 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | βΉ348 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | βΉ1,742 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express
#12630 Β· SKr
|
08:55 NZM |
11:10 PUNE |
26h 15m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Pune AC Duronto Express
#12264 Β· Drnt
|
11:00 NZM |
07:00 PUNE |
20h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Nizamuddin-Kolhapur Express
#12148 Β· SF
|
06:00 NZM |
09:20 PUNE |
27h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Nizamuddin-Mysore Swarna Jayanti Express
#12782 Β· SF
|
06:00 NZM |
09:20 PUNE |
27h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Jhelum Express
#11078 Β· Exp
|
10:28 NZM |
14:35 PUNE |
28h 07m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip
#12780-Slip Β· SF
|
15:05 NZM |
16:20 PUNE |
25h 15m | Daily | 2A,SL |
|
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp
#12780 Β· SF
|
15:05 NZM |
16:20 PUNE |
25h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC β Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System β Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt β PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways β Official website of Ministry of Railways