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The journey from Pune to Chennai by train is 568.3 mi and takes 18 h 10 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20am and the last at 11:10pm. It is possible to travel from Pune to Chennai by train for as little as $7.92 or as much as $18.48. The best price for this journey is $7.92.

Best Price $7.92
Journey Duration 18 h 10 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $7.92
Highest Price $18.48
First Departure 1:20am
Last Departure 11:10pm
Distance 568.3 mi
Departure Pune
Arrival Chennai
Carriers IndianRail

Pune to Chennai Train Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Nov 29 2023
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Cheap tickets from Pune to Chennai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pune to Chennai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pune to Chennai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pune to Chennai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pune to Chennai

The cheapest Pune - Chennai train tickets can be found for as low as $8 if you’re lucky, or $14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.

Find the best day to travel to Chennai by train

When travelling to Chennai by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

IndianRail provides extensive passenger services for the nation, connecting major cities and remote regions. The company offers a diverse range of train services, including high-speed trains, luxury trains, and local trains. Although IndianRail encounters challenges such as overcrowding and delays, it remains a crucial transportation mode for millions of people in India.

Services on board IndianRail from Pune to Chennai
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Pune to Chennai CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.4kg
Bus
42.1kg
Flight
1,682.5kg
Car
162.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pune to Chennai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pune and Chennai are 6.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pune and Chennai? By taking the train between Pune and Chennai you will save 1,676.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 35.7kg compared to a bus and 155.9kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pune to Chennai?
A train ticket from Pune to Chennai is $15.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pune to Chennai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pune to Chennai is $7.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pune and Chennai by train?
Pune to Chennai is 568.3 mi.
How long does the train between Pune and Chennai take?
Pune to Chennai is on average 18 h 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 h 10 min.
Which companies operate from Pune to Chennai?
The train journey from Pune to Chennai is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: IndianRail.
How many train connections per day go from Pune to Chennai?
Pune to Chennai has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pune to Chennai leave?
The earliest train from Pune to Chennai departs at 1:20am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pune to Chennai depart?
The latest train from Pune to Chennai departs at 11:10pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pune to Chennai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Pune to Chennai?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Pune to go to Chennai. You can go from Pune Jn(pune) and you can arrive at Perambur (per), Mgr Chennai Ctr(mas), Chengalpattu Jn(cgl) and Chennai Egmore(ms).
How many direct connections depart from Pune to Chennai?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Pune to go to Chennai.
What's the fastest journey time between Pune to Chennai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pune and Chennai is 18 h 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Pune to Chennai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pune and Chennai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pune to Chennai by train?
The train journey from Pune to Chennai creates 6.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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