10 Best Temples & Pilgrimage Sites Near Pune (2026) — Distance, Best Time & How to Reach

Looking for the best temples & pilgrimage sites near Pune? Here are 10 temples ranked by distance — from Bhimashankar (~88 km) to Srisailam Mallikarjuna (~747 km). Each shows how to reach it from Pune with estimated train, bus and flight fares, plus the best time to visit.

  1. Bhimashankar, Maharashtra — pilgrimage near Pune1

    Bhimashankar

    ~88 km
    PilgrimageMaharashtra·★ 4.6

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹110Fastest Outstation Cab (Sedan) · 1h 51m
  2. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Maharashtra — pilgrimage near Pune2

    Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

    ~191 km
    PilgrimageMaharashtra·★ 4.7

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹150Fastest Outstation Cab (Sedan) · 3h 44m
  3. Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra — pilgrimage near Pune3

    Trimbakeshwar

    ~201 km
    PilgrimageMaharashtra·★ 4.6

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹155Fastest Outstation Cab (Sedan) · 3h 54m
  4. Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur, Maharashtra — pilgrimage near Pune4

    Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur

    ~259 km
    PilgrimageMaharashtra·★ 4.8

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹185Fastest Train (3AC) · 4h 53m
  5. Somnath Temple, Gujarat — pilgrimage near Pune5

    Somnath Temple

    ~559 km
    PilgrimageGujarat·★ 4.7

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹345Fastest Train (3AC) · 9h 42m
  6. Renuka Mata Temple, Mahur, Maharashtra — pilgrimage near Pune6

    Renuka Mata Temple, Mahur

    ~563 km
    PilgrimageMaharashtra·★ 4.6

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹345Fastest Train (3AC) · 9h 45m
  7. Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh — pilgrimage near Pune7

    Omkareshwar

    ~597 km
    PilgrimageMadhya Pradesh·★ 4.7

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹365Fastest Train (3AC) · 10h 18m
  8. Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur, Telangana — pilgrimage near Pune8

    Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur

    ~676 km
    PilgrimageTelangana·★ 4.5

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹405Fastest Train (3AC) · 11h 34m
  9. Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh — pilgrimage near Pune9

    Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain

    ~694 km
    PilgrimageMadhya Pradesh·★ 4.8

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹415Fastest Train (3AC) · 11h 51m
  10. Srisailam Mallikarjuna, Andhra Pradesh — pilgrimage near Pune10

    Srisailam Mallikarjuna

    ~747 km
    PilgrimageAndhra Pradesh·★ 4.6

    Best time: October to March

    Cheapest Train (Sleeper Class) · ₹445Fastest Train (3AC) · 12h 42m

Frequently asked questions

Which is the closest temple to Pune?

Bhimashankar in Maharashtra is the closest — about 88 km from Pune, reachable by Train (Sleeper Class) from around ₹110.

How far is Bhimashankar from Pune?

Bhimashankar is roughly 88 km by road from Pune; the fastest option is Outstation Cab (Sedan) (1h 51m). Fares are indicative — verify before booking.

What is the best time to visit temples & pilgrimage sites near Pune?

For most temples & pilgrimage sites near Pune, the best time to visit is October to March. Check each destination for its exact season.

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