Famous chikki stalls, Tiger Point valley drop, monsoon waterfalls & Karla Buddhist caves.
Total Distance
65 km
Travel Time
1 hr 15 mins by local train
Suggested Trip
1 Days / 0 Nights
Best Season
July to September
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Round-Trip Transit
₹200
Per Person
Stays (1N)
₹800
Per Person
Food (1D)
₹600
3 meals + chai
Activities
₹300
Passes & tours
Local Transit
₹200
Autos & cabs
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How to Reach Lonavala from Pune
Take the Pune-Lonavala local train from Shivajinagar / Pune Station for just ₹20. Trains run every hour.
Where to Stay in Lonavala
Homestays and budget rooms near Khandala or Bhushi dam offer quiet settings away from the highway traffic.
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Lodging & Stays
~₹800/nightTop Rated Hostels & Budget Rooms with verified reviews in Lonavala.
Bus & Train Tickets
~₹200Direct routes & sleeper buses from Pune to Lonavala.
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Smart Road Trip & Weekend Gear for Lonavala
Recommended items to pack before departing from Pune to avoid paying premium tourist prices locally.
Anti-Theft Crossbody Sling Bag
Keeps your passport, phone, and wallet secured to your chest in crowded bazaars and monuments.
20,000mAh Fast Charging Power Bank
Essential for day-long sightseeing, cab navigation, and overnight sleeper trains or buses.
Noise-Cancelling Earplugs & Sleep Mask
Ensures peaceful sleep in transit (sleeper buses, overnight trains) and vibrant backpacker hostels.
Compact Windproof Travel Umbrella
Protects from harsh mid-day sun inside heritage fort courtyards and sudden unexpected showers.
65W GaN Multi-Port Fast Charger
Rapidly charges phone, laptop, and camera simultaneously from a single hostel or train plug.
Travel Cable Organizer & Accessory Pouch
Stops cables, chargers, memory cards, and earphones from tangling inside your daypack.
Pune to Lonavala Travel FAQ
Can Pune to Lonavala be done as a day trip?
Yes! You can take an 8 AM local train from Pune, spend the day exploring, and return by the 7 PM evening train.
What is the total toll tax from Pune to Lonavala?
The one-way FASTag toll between Pune and Lonavala is approximately ₹110 across 1 toll plazas on National Highway Corridor connecting Pune and Lonavala. A round trip within 24 hours costs ~₹165 with the standard 25% return discount. Key plazas include Pune Exit Toll, Inter-State Highway Plaza (29 km), Lonavala Approach Plaza.
What is the recommended FASTag balance for a Pune to Lonavala road trip?
It is recommended to maintain a minimum FASTag balance of ₹500 before departure to avoid delays or 2x cash penalties at electronic toll lanes.
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