How to travel from Darjeeling to Pune, India
The distance between Darjeeling and Pune is around 2,062km (1,281 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 40m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Darjeeling to Pune by plane, train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Pune → Darjeeling if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Pune (PNQ).
- Duration5h 40m
- Flight time3h 55m
- Typical cost₹11,540($145)
IndiGo Airlines
+ 4 others1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Patna - Patlipura ISBT then take the train to C Shivaji Maharaj T then take the bus to Pune.
- Duration1 day 17h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost₹5,890($74)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Darjeeling and Pune
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Darjeeling to Pune by plane, train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi and then take the train which costs around ₹4,775 ($60) and will take around 1 day 18h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,540 ($145).
The distance between Darjeeling and Pune is around 2,062km (1,281 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,752km (1,089 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Darjeeling and Pune by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 6h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Darjeeling to Pune is to fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx ₹11,540 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Darjeeling and Pune, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi and then take the train which will typically cost around ₹4,775 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Darjeeling and Pune. We recommend that you fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Pune (PNQ). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Darjeeling and Pune. We recommend that you fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Pune (PNQ). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Darjeeling and Pune. Flights depart from Bagdogra (IXB) and arrive at Pune (PNQ) - via Kolkata (CCU). The flight takes around 3h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Darjeeling to Pune. There is however a flight that goes via Kolkata (CCU). This services will take at least 5h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Darjeeling to Pune typically takes around 3h 55m. Flights depart from Bagdogra (IXB) and and arrive into Pune (PNQ).
The closest major airport to Pune is Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Pune. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) and Shirdi Airport (SAG) (SAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Darjeeling and Pune. The distance is around 2,102km (1,306 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 6h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Darjeeling to Pune is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around ₹11,540 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Darjeeling and Pune
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 5h 40m | ₹11,540($145) | every 15 mins | 2,110km (1,311 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 8h 15m | ₹11,060($140) | every 3 hours | 2,062km (1,281 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 1 day 17h | ₹5,890($74) | 3 times a week | 2,406km (1,495 miles) |
| Taxi and Train | 1 day 18h | ₹4,775($60) | 5 times a week | 2,339km (1,454 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 6h | ₹17,030($215) | on demand | 2,102km (1,306 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Darjeeling and Pune
Airlines
IndiGo Airlines
Vistara
AirAsia India
Spicejet
GoAir
Bus companies
Sri Krishna Rath Travels
MSRTC
Train operators
Indian Railways
Airports near Pune
The following major airports near Pune offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.
Pune Airport (PNQ)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from Pune
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
- Distance
- 122km (76 miles) from Pune
Shirdi Airport (SAG)
- Distance
- 141km (88 miles) from Pune