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 Chennai to Pune travel guide

Every place has some aura around it that speaks not only about the nature and type of place that is but also the quality of learning the place has to offer. In the monsoons places like Pune and Chennai are more beautiful due to lush green carpet of trees; this gives me an opportunity to explore the various modes of transportation between these awesome places. As we all know that both Bangalore a Pune are major industrial hubs where companies have located themselves due to amiable and amicable policies. This has caused a heavy settlement of young students and professionals in this belt which makes this place more happening than ever.

Pune, the second largest city of Indian state Maharashtra is located about 560 meters above sea level. Located amidst rivers and mountain range, Pune is majorly popular for its educational institutions and facilities.

Mode of transport

Roadways

Railways

Airways

Distance (in km)

1200

1050

900

Time taken

20hrs

22hrs

1.5hrs

Best time to go

Monsoon

Monsoon

Anytime

Roadways – Chennai to Pune

 Pune is well connected through all major modes, roadways being one of the most favored ones. Pune has excellent road connectivity to various cities and states in the country. Pune has both private and public transport available for the commuters. To reach Pune from other cities, one can prefer the national highways or the state highways. National Highway 4 (NH 4) connects to Mumbai, Kolhapur and Bangalore. NH 9 connects to Hyderabad, and NH 50 connects to the grape-city Nashik. The state highways connect Pune to Aurangabad, Ahmednagar and Alandi. Pune bus timings and routes are operated by the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamadal Limited (PMPML). The two intra-city highways Old Pune to Mumbai highway and Katraj to Dehu Road Bypass provides the bus routes between Pune and neighboring cities. 

Travels

Coach

Duration

Fare (in Rs)

Seabird tourist

Volvo semi-sleeper

20hrs

1700

Seabird tourist

Volvo semi-sleeper

21hrs

2000

Seabird tourist

Volvo semi-sleeper

21hrs

2150

Neeta volvos

Volvo semi-sleeper

23hrs

2300

National travels

Volvo semi-sleeper

23hrs

2300

Railways – Chennai to Pune

There are 4 Trains running between Pune Junction and Chennai Central. Given below is the list of all the Pune Junction – Chennai Central Trains.

Trains

Class

Duration

Fare

12164 Chennai express

3A/2A/1A/SL

19hr35min

1100/1600/2800/400

11042 Mumbai express

3A/2A/SL

21hr35min

1100/1600/400

11028 Mumbai mail

3A/2A/SL

24hr35min

1100/1600/400

11018 LTT weekly express

3A/2A/SL

21hr30min

1100/1600/400

 

Airways – Chennai to Pune

There are more than 4 flights daily from Chennai to pune each with a minimum interval of 1hr and 30 min. however beyond that there are 1 stop connecting flights that are cheap and easily available.

Flights

Airlines

Stops at

Duration

Fare (in Rs)

Fare (early bird)

SG-208

Spicejet

N

1hr30min

3600

3000

6E-502

Indigo

N

1hr30min

4500

4200

6E-311

Indigo

N

1hr40min

4500

4200

G8-451

Go Air

N

1hr20min

4900

4400

S2-3753

Jet Konnect

Bangalore

8hr20min

5600

5200

9W-2753

Jet Konnect

Bangalore

7hr30min

5600

5100

SG-912_3015

Spicejet

Hyderabad

5hr20min

4800

4400

 

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