Dehu to Alandi
The journey from Dehu to Alandi is a short but deeply spiritual pilgrimage across the heart of Maharashtra. Covering just 15 km, this route connects two towns forever linked by the
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The journey from Dehu to Alandi is a short but deeply spiritual pilgrimage across the heart of Maharashtra. Covering just 15 km, this route connects two towns forever linked by the legacy of Sant Tukaram and Sant Dnyaneshwar. By road, the trip takes about an hour, winding through the rural outskirts of Pune. Most travellers combine both towns in a single day, starting at Dehu's Tukaram Mandir and ending at Alandi's Dnyaneshwar Samadhi. The route is well-served by buses, auto-rickshaws, and private cabs, making it an easy and affordable excursion for devotees and tourists alike.
Route Map
By Car: Dehu to Alandi
15 km · ~18m · About 0h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dehu
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
15 km · 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AlandiAlandi, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dehu to Alandi
15 km · ~20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dehu
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehu. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehu → Alandi
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~15 km
~20m|Tentative fare ₹20–₹90
- Arrive in Alandi
Alandi, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehu to Alandi
Nearest railway stations: Dehu Road for Dehu, Pune Jn for Alandi.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehu to Alandi.
- Chikhali7 km from Dehu from Dehu
A bustling village midway between Dehu and Alandi, known for its local markets and small eateries. It is a convenient place to take a break and sample Maharashtrian snacks.
Roadside dhabas and tea stallsPublic restrooms at petrol pumpsATM kiosks - Indrayani River Ghat12 km from Dehu from Dehu
A serene riverside spot on the outskirts of Alandi, often used by pilgrims for ritual bathing. The ghat offers a peaceful view of the river and is less crowded than the main Alandi ghats.
Parking area for vehiclesSmall shrines and seating stepsLocal vendors selling flowers and offerings
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Suggested Alandi Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Alandi
- Travel from Dehu to Alandi (about 1 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Sangramdurga Fort
Day 2Explore Alandi
- Visit Sambhaji Maharaj Museum, Vadhu Budruk
- Visit Sambhaji Maharaj Samadhi, Tulapur
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Triveni Sangam, Tulapur
- Head back to Dehu
Travel Tips
Budget Estimate
road
Sedan (up to 4 passengers): ₹500–₹700
SUV (up to 6 passengers): ₹800–₹1,000
Driving from Dehu to Alandi is the most flexible option, allowing you to stop at scenic spots along the Indrayani River. The road is generally in good condition, though traffic can slow you down near Alandi's market area.
train
Dehu Road to Chinchwad: ₹5 (second class)
Chinchwad to Alandi Road: ₹5 (second class)
There is no direct train between Dehu and Alandi, but you can take a local train from Dehu Road Station to Alandi Road Station with a change at Chinchwad. The journey involves a short auto ride to and from the stations.
bus
Fare per person: ₹15–₹20
Fare per person: ₹20–₹30
MSRTC buses and private minibuses operate frequently between Dehu and Alandi, offering an economical and direct connection. The buses are often crowded during peak pilgrimage hours but provide a authentic local experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The bus is the most economical and frequent option, with fares around ₹15–₹20 and departures every 15–20 minutes. A private taxi offers more comfort for about ₹500–₹700.
No, there is no direct train. You would need to take a local train from Dehu Road to Chinchwad, then change for Alandi Road, followed by a short auto ride. The total journey takes about 1 hour.
The road distance is 15 km and typically takes about 1 hour by car or bus, depending on traffic. Train travel with transfers also takes around 1 hour.
Yes, most pilgrims combine both towns in a single day. Dehu's Tukaram Mandir is usually visited first, followed by Alandi's Dnyaneshwar Samadhi, as they are only 15 km apart.
Dehu's Tukaram Mandir is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Alandi's Dnyaneshwar Samadhi is open from 4:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Both are open daily.
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