In a welcome move for travellers, the Vande Bharat Express is planned to start between Pune and Nanded, with an expected launch from December 2025. It will offer a more convenient and faster travel option that would probably cover the 500 km distance between the two cities in around seven hours.

The rail service will also help effectively connect Pune and the surrounding regions to Marathwada, facilitating employment, tourism and economic growth.

The Vande Bharat railway service between Pune and Nanded will have halts at Latur, Dharashiv (Osmanabad), and other stations. Around 500 km journey by road from Pune to Nanded usually takes around 10 hours, which will be reduced to around seven hours after the Vande Bharat service becomes operational.

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