Pune Jn PUNE Railway Station

About Pune Jn Railway Station

The Pune Junction Railway Station was inaugurated in 1856 after the Mumbai-Pune railway line was opened. The junction has Pune-Chennai and Pune-Bengaluru railway lines. It is also well-connected to other parts of the country.
Pune JN railway station is a major head for freight transport for Pune. It is provided with power by a 160 kWp solar power plant. It has facilities like retiring rooms, washrooms, and separate waiting rooms for women.

Trains Departing from Pune To Other Station
Pune Junction railway station has 6 platforms and 2 footbridges. 125 trains halt, 83 trains originate, and 83 trains terminate here.

Trains to Top Pilgrimage Sites: Pune Junction railway station provides 5 Mail/Express trains to Madurai, known for the famous Meenakshi temple. There are 3 long-distance trains between Pune Junction railway station and Ajmer, where Dargah Sharif, a famous Muslim Shrine, is located. A Suvidha train runs from Pune JN railway station to Guwahati in Assam, where Kamakhya temple and Bhuvaneshwari temple are located. A total of 6 trains depart from PUNE Railway Station to Varanasi, which is home to the Tulsi Manas Temple.

Trains to Metro Cities: 256 trains including Deccan Express run weekly to Mumbai and 9 trains provide connectivity to Chennai Central from Pune railway station. There are 19 trains including 14 Mail/Express trains to KSR Bengaluru City Junction and 3 trains head to Kolkata. 10 long-distance trains, including Duronto Express, connect New Delhi to Pune JN railway station.

Popular Trains: Some of the fastest trains like Duronto Express and Shatabdi Express serve Pune JN PUNE railway station. Duronto Express trains are long-distance, non-stop trains that have a pantry car, on-board catering, and e-catering facilities. Shatabdi Express trains are fully air-conditioned and popular for their speed and timely meals.

• Secunderabad-Mumbai LTT AC Duronto Express provides link between Pune JN railway station and Mumbai CSM Terminus.
• Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express connects Pune Junction railway station to Secunderabad Junction in Hyderabad.
• Pune-Howrah AC Duronto Express links Pune JN railway station to Howrah Junction in West Bengal.

Different Stations in Pune

Besides the Pune Junction railway station, there are many other railway stations that serve the city of Pune. They are:

• Shivaji Nagar
• Khadki
• Ghorpuri
• Dapodi
• Kasar Wadi
• Manjari Budruk

Popular Places near Pune Junction Railway Station

Many well-known places near Pune Junction railway station are worth a visit. These include the Darshan Museum which is around 2 km (6 min by car) away and Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, 5 km (20-min drive) away. National War Museum is an 8-min drive (2 km) from Pune JN railway station. This is the only war memorial in South Asia to have been constructed by citizens' contributions. Pataleshwar Cave temple is around 4 km from Pune railway station and takes 11 minutes to reach by car.