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Pune to Shirdi from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pune, India
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Shirdi, India

How to Get from Pune to Shirdi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 - Night trainBest price
155.4 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$5-16
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$2-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 155.4 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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Company
Purple Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$2-12
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Pune to Shirdi

As you travel from Pune's vibrant urban landscape to Shirdi's serene spiritual atmosphere, you're in for a refreshing change of pace that offers both bustling city life and deep spiritual solace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shirdi

Shirdi offers various neighborhoods that cater to different experiences for visitors.

Shirdi Village
• Close proximity to Sai Baba Temple.
• Lively local markets and eateries nearby.
Siddharth Nagar
• Peaceful environment ideal for relaxation.
• Affordable accommodations and guesthouses available.
Khandala
• Scenic views of nature and greenery.
• A short drive to significant temples.

Best Times To Visit Shirdi's Attractions

Strategically planning your visits can enhance your Shirdi experience and minimize crowds.

Sai Baba Temple
Early mornings are ideal for prayer and less crowded spaces.
Dixit Wada Museum
Visit in the afternoon for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Shani Shingnapur Temple
Weekdays are best to avoid the large weekend gatherings.

Shirdi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shirdi experiences a tropical climate with sweltering summers and mild winters, making it important to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to experience this spiritual destination are from October to March, when the weather is pleasant, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Shirdi

When in Shirdi, don’t miss out on the authentic Thali served at local eateries like the Sai Sagar Restaurant, which offers a delightful array of simple yet flavorful vegetarian dishes featuring local spices. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Pune's diverse culinary scene, as it immerses you in traditional flavors and a warm, communal atmosphere that reflects the town's spiritual essence.

Pune - Shirdi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pune and Shirdi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Pune Jn to Kopargaon

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$2-12

Train from Pune Jn to Sainagar Siridi

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$2-12
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
020 67186800
Website
https://purplebus.in

Bus from Pune Sangamwadi to Shirdi Hotel Sai Plaza

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
9226582250
Website
http://ktclgoa.com

Bus from Pune to Shirdi

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 84 85 85 52 86
Website
https://ucab.in

Taxi from Pune to Shirdi

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+91 98 22 42 40 03
Website
https://sohamtravelspune.com

Taxi from Pune to Shirdi

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+91 92 71 59 69 40
Website
https://sainathcab.com

Taxi from Pune to Shirdi

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$45-60

Pune to Shirdi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pune and Shirdi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Pune to Shirdi by car, covering a distance of 186.7 km. Enjoy a smooth ride that takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beautiful landscapes along the way. 💸 Discover the flexibility in pricing for your trip, ranging from $22 to $35 for a comfortable drive from Pune to Shirdi. 🕌 Arrive in Shirdi feeling refreshed and ready to explore the spiritual charms of this sacred destination. Let the serenity of the place wash over you as you visit the renowned Sai Baba Temple and delve into the mystical aura that surrounds Shirdi.
Average price
$22 - $35
Hop on the overnight train departing from Pune Jn to Sainagar Siridi in Shirdi. Operating on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, this train will get you to your destination in approximately 6 hours. 🌿 Embrace the serene ambiance as you travel 307 km from Pune to Shirdi by train. Make a transfer at Kopargaon where you switch trains to the Sainagar Shirdi SF Express. Enjoy the picturesque views during this 55-minute leg of your journey before arriving at Sainagar Shirdi station. 🎟️ The train ticket prices between Pune and Shirdi range from $5 to $16, offering a budget-friendly travel option to explore this spiritual destination in Maharashtra.
Departure Point
Pune Jn station
Arrival Point
Sainagar Siridi station
🚌 Your journey from Pune to Shirdi by bus with Purple Bus takes approximately 6 hours. 🏞️ Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free ride as you make your way from vibrant Pune to the serene town of Shirdi, home to the revered Sai Baba.
Departure Point
Pune Sangamwadi station
Arrival Point
Shirdi Hotel Sai Plaza station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pune and Shirdi is 154.5 km by air or straight line. However, the road distance is approximately 187.3 km. If you choose to travel by train, it takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes to reach Shirdi from Pune. By car, the journey takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes, while by bus, it takes approximately 6 hours to reach Shirdi from Pune.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pune to Shirdi is to take a night train, which costs between $2 and $12 and takes approximately 6 hours. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to hire a taxi, which takes 2 hours and 48 minutes but can cost between $50 and $60.
The price for a train ticket between Pune and Shirdi ranges from $5 to $16, depending on the class of travel and availability. On the other hand, the cost of a bus ticket from Shirdi to Pune can vary between $2 and $12, depending on the type of bus and amenities provided.
To get from Pune to Shirdi without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The road distance between Pune and Shirdi is approximately 186.7 km, and the journey usually takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes. Hiring a car for this trip can cost between $22 to $35, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Pune to Shirdi without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes and ticket prices range from $5 to $17.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pune and Shirdi. You can take an overnight train from Pune Jn to Sainagar Siridi, which operates on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday and takes approximately 6 hours. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Pune Sangamwadi and arrives at Shirdi Hotel Sai Plaza. This bus service operates twice daily and takes approximately 6 hours as well.
There are 162+ hotels available in Shirdi offering a range of options for visitors. Prices start at $9 per night, providing affordable accommodation choices for travelers.

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