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Delhi-Varanasi in less than 4 hours, Mumbai-Pune in 48 minutes, Chennai-Bengaluru in over 1 hour: Indian

Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by The Times of India · October 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Travel times between certain cities are becoming more efficient. Delhi to Varanasi can now be reached in under 4 hours. Another notable route is Mumbai to Pune, which takes just 48 minutes.

The Chennai to Bengaluru route takes over 1 hour. These travel times are part of a broader trend in Indian transportation.

Further details on these routes and travel times can be found in The Times of India.

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Category: Local · Published: October 8, 2026 · Source: The Times of India · Reading time: 1 min

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Delhi-Varanasi in less than 4 hours, Mumbai-Pune in 48 minutes, Chennai-Bengaluru in over 1 hour: Indian

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