There are 10 ways to get from Pune to Challakere by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Pune - Swargate to FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypassbus FlixBus IN4710
13h 47m₹1,298–4,336Train via Hosapete
cheapest- Take the train from Pune Jn to Hospet Jntrain 11139 / ...
- Take the train from Hospet Jn to Challakeretrain 06244 / ...
16h 13m₹517–4,011Train
- Take the train from Pune Jn to Chitradurgtrain 82654
16h 8m₹529–4,097Drive 629.4 km
- Drive from Pune to Challakerecar 629.4 km
9h 23m₹7,165–10,350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pune to Challakeretaxi 629.4 km
9h 23m₹13,000–17,000Fly Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane PNQ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
8h 54m₹4,849–8,780Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Swargate Pune to Kempegowda B.S. Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
17h 45m₹1,821–3,254Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane BOM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
11h 48m₹5,635–8,960Fly Pune Airport to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane PNQ - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Challakeretrain
11h 14m₹8,489–38,080Fly Pune Airport to Hubli Airport, train
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane PNQ - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Chikjajur Jntrain
- Take the train from Chikjajur Jn to Challakeretrain
9h 9m₹5,509–16,880
Pune to Challakere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pune to Challakere is to train via Hosapete which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pune to Challakere is to fly and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pune to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Swargate Pune and arriving at Challikere via Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Pune to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Pune Jn and arriving at Challakere via Chitradurg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Pune and Challakere is 674 km. The road distance is 629.4 km.
The best way to get from Pune to Challakere without a car is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Pune to Challakere, including transfers.
Pune to Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Swargate Pune station.
Pune to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station.
The best way to get from Pune to Challakere is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 16h 8m.
What companies run services between Pune, India and Challakere, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Pune - Swargate to FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypass 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹900–3,100 and the journey takes 12h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Chitradurg once a week. Tickets cost ₹410–3,200 and the journey takes 14h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–15,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–5,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–7,500
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–5,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Flights from Pune Airport to Shivamogga via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Shivamogga via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Shivamogga via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Chitradurg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Pune Jn to Hospet Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Hospet Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Shimoga to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Birur Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Hubli Jn to Chikjajur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chikjajur Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pune - Swargate to FlixBus Chitradurga - Vijaynagar Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹360–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Swargate Pune to Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,400–2,300
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹300–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
- Ordinary
- ₹300–380
- AC
- ₹450–650
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
U Cabs
- Phone
- +91 84 85 85 52 86
- Website
- ucab.in
Soham Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 22 42 40 03
- Website
- sohamtravelspune.com
Sainath Cab
- Phone
- +91 92 71 59 69 40
- Website
- sainathcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pune to Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru station.
Pune to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chitradurg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pune to Challakere is 629 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Pune to Challakere.