What is the cheapest way to get from Pune to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Pune to Chennai is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 16h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pune to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Pune to Chennai is to fly and subway which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹7,500.

Is there a direct bus between Pune and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pune, Maharashtra and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26h.

Is there a direct train between Pune and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pune Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 48m.

How far is it from Pune to Chennai?

The distance between Pune and Chennai is 938 km. The road distance is 1053.7 km.

How do I travel from Pune to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Pune to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 16h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,900.

How long does it take to get from Pune to Chennai?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Pune to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pune to Chennai bus from?

Pune to Chennai bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Pune, Maharashtra station.

Where do I catch the Pune to Chennai train from?

Pune to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station.

Train or bus from Pune to Chennai?

The best way to get from Pune to Chennai is to train which takes 16h 48m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 22h 30m.

Where does the Pune to Chennai bus arrive?

Pune to Chennai bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.

Where does the Pune to Chennai train arrive?

Pune to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Pune to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Pune to Chennai is 1054 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Pune to Chennai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pune to Chennai?

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Where can I stay near Chennai?

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Pune to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus, and car

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Fly from Pune Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PNQ - MAA
2. Take the subway from Airport to Cmbtsubway
4h 5m
₹5,548–7,070
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pune Jn to Peramburtrain 12163 / ...
16h 48m
₹500–3,900
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Pune, Maharashtra - Bangalore, Karnataka
2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
22h 30m
Drive 1,053.7 km
1. Drive from Pune to Chennaicar 1,053.7 km
15h 48m
₹11,905–17,195
Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BOM - MAA
7h 8m
₹6,323–10,250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Pune, Maharashtra - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
26h

Pune to Chennai by train

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16h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 938.5 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Pune, India and Chennai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Perambur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–3,900 and the journey takes 16h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pune, Maharashtra to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Bangalore, Karnataka in around 22h 30m.

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