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Kathmandu, Bagmati to Pune, Maharashtra from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kathmandu, Nepal
to
Pune, India

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

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$27 - OtherBest price
1899 kmDistance
5h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$141-364
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various
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Train
Average Duration
38h  44m
Estimated price
$27-78
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Distance: 1899 km
Duration: 5h

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
45h  23m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
45h  43m
Estimated price
$56-1410
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  1m
Estimated price
$177-358
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various
Drive
Average Duration
27h  31m
Estimated price
$1411-1412
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Traveling From Kathmandu to Pune

The journey from Kathmandu to Pune takes you from the serene, mountainous landscapes of Nepal to the vibrant, bustling city life of India, offering diverse cultural experiences and atmospheres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pune

Pune offers diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its own charm and culture.

Koregaon Park
• Lush green surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutique shops.
Pimpale Saudagar
• Rapidly growing area with modern amenities.
• Great for shopping and local dining experiences.
Camp
• Historic district with colonial architecture.
• Popular for its vibrant nightlife and markets.

Best Times To Visit Pune's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Pune by visiting its attractions at the right times.

Shaniwar Wada
Visit early in the morning to enjoy the historical site with fewer crowds.
Aga Khan Palace
Go on weekdays to appreciate the serene gardens and architecture.
Sinhagad Fort
Hike early in the morning, ideally during the monsoon for lush scenery.

Pune Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pune experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, with pleasant winters and a hot summer that can be quite intense. The best times to visit are from October to February, as the cooler temperatures enhance outdoor exploration and enjoyment of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Pune

Indulge in the fiery flavors of Pune's beloved dish, Misal Pav, a spicy curry paired with soft bread rolls that showcases local ingredients and bold spices. Unlike the more subdued flavors often found in Kathmandu, Pune's culinary experience immerses you in vibrant street food culture, complete with buzzing stalls and a lively atmosphere.

Kathmandu - Pune operators

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

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Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pune (PNQ)

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
$1418-1419

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Mumbai (BOM)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$3640-14170

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pune (PNQ) via Delhi

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
$1418-3643

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Mumbai (BOM) via Delhi

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$3640-14170
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pune (PNQ) via Delhi

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$3641-1412

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Mumbai (BOM) via Delhi

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
$3640-3642
Website
airvistara.com

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Pune (PNQ) via Delhi

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$1418-3643

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Mumbai (BOM) via Delhi

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
$1418-3642
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Raxaul Jn to Kalyan Jn

Average Duration
33h 32m
Estimated price
$3646-3648

Train from Kalyan Jn to Pune Jn

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$271-3646

Train from Lucknow to C Shivaji Maharaj T

Average Duration
22h 45m
Estimated price
$274-275

Train from Gorakhpur to Pune Jn

Average Duration
33h 20m
Estimated price
$276-277
Bus
Contact phone
9599757693
Website
http://www.asianshinabus.com/

Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$278-0
Contact phone
1800 22 1250
Website
msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in

Bus from Dadar East to Pune station

Average Duration
3h 14m
Estimated price
$279-273
Contact phone
02228916622
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

Bus from Civil Mall, Kathmandu to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$780-0

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

Traveling between Kathmandu and Pune 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 scenic road trip from Kathmandu to Pune, covering a distance of 1180 miles. The journey offers breathtaking views of the diverse landscapes as you drive through the heart of South Asia. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $240 to $350 for the car journey from Kathmandu to Pune. Choose the deal that suits your budget and make the most of your travel experience while exploring cultural treasures along the way. 🌟 Immerse yourself in a 27-hour adventure filled with cultural encounters and unforgettable memories as you navigate the route from Kathmandu to Pune by car. Embrace the road trip spirit and savor the journey through two captivating cities in Nepal and India.
Average price
$240 - $350
🛫 Planning a trip from Kathmandu to Pune by plane requires a connecting flight, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest route with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to reach Pune Airport. 🧳 The total duration of the journey from Kathmandu to Pune by plane is around 5 hours. With prices ranging from $141 to $364 for a one-way ticket, passengers can select the best fare that suits their budget and travel plans.
Departure Point
Kathmandu Airport
Arrival Point
Pune Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kathmandu and Pune is approximately 971 miles, or 1180 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Driving and taking a train from Kathmandu to Pune takes about 38 hours and 46 minutes. Traveling by plane from Kathmandu to Pune takes about 5 hours and 56 minutes. Driving from Pune to Kathmandu takes about 27 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kathmandu to Pune is to drive and then take a train, which costs between $26 and $80. However, this option takes a longer time, typically around 38 hours and 46 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 56 minutes but costs between $90 and $280. These transportation options offer different trade-offs between cost and time efficiency, allowing travelers to choose based on their priorities.
To get from Kathmandu to Pune without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1180 miles, and it takes around 27 hours and 31 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for car hire range from $240 to $350, depending on the type of vehicle and the rental company. Please note that these prices are subject to change and may vary.
The best way to travel from Kathmandu to Pune without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 45 hours and 43 minutes and the cost can range between $55 and $90. You can take a bus from Kathmandu to Gorakhpur and then catch a train from Gorakhpur to Pune. This option offers a scenic and more affordable way to travel between the two cities.
The flight between Kathmandu and Pune typically takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The prices for a flight between Pune and Kathmandu can range from $92 to $272, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Pune. With over 799 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $28, so you can find something to fit your budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget guesthouses, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Pune.