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About Pune
Ranges, also known as the Western Ghats. Pune lies on lat. 18 30'N
and long. 74 55'E at an altitude of 1500 ft., in the western part
of the Indian peninsula.
Pune can beThe city of Pune, located in the State of Maharastra, is
situated on the foothills of the Sahyadri Mountain reached
directly from most other Indian cities by air, rail or road. The
nearest city to Pune is Mumbai.
By Rail:
Mumbai-Pune railway line is about 192 kms long. The distance from
the Pune Railway Station to the IITM is around 10 kms. To know more
about the trains, Click the link below.
By Road:
Mumbai-Pune road distance is about 170 kms, and there is an
excellent expressway recently built. Most buses, taxis and private
cars from/to Mumbai use this expressway. One can book a shared taxi
(fare: approx. Rs.500) from Mumbai airport to any dropping point in
Pune.
Traveling in Pune:
Autorikshaws and bus services are available from the Pune Railway
Station. If you are new to Pune city, the most convenient way of
traveling is by metered auto rickshaws.
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