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Pune Metro Pink Line (Line 3): stations, timings and fares
Last checked: 4 Nov 2026
Frequency and train timings may change. Always check the official Punemetro timetable at punerimetro.in before you travel.
In short
Pune Metro Line 3 (Pink Line) runs from Maan near Hinjewadi to District Court, Shivajinagar — about 23.2 km, fully elevated. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated it by video conference on 3 Nov 2026; passenger service starts at 6 am on 4 Nov 2026 with 17 of 23 stations open (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026; The Hindu, 3 Nov 2026; Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026). It was built under a PPP model; PMRDA puts the cost at Rs 8,313 crore (PIB: over Rs 8,300 crore) (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026).
Timetable note: Frequency and train timings may change. Riders should check the official timetable at punerimetro.in before travelling.
Stations open from 4 Nov 2026 (17)
These 17 stations are open for passenger service from 4 Nov 2026 (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026; Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026):
- Maan
- Maan - MIDC Circle Phase II
- Maan Bus Depot
- Hinjawadi Phase II - Circle II
- Hinjawadi Phase II - Circle I
- Padmabhushan Chowk
- Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Chowk, Hinjawadi
- Hinjawadi Phase I
- Wakad Chowk
- Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge
- Mitcon Balewadi
- R K Laxman Museum Balewadi
- Aundh
- Sakal Nagar
- Savitribai Phule Pune University
- Agriculture College
- District Court
Seven of these open with only one staircase at first: Maan; Maan - MIDC Circle Phase II; Maan Bus Depot; Hinjawadi Phase II Circle I; Padmabhushan Chowk; Agriculture College; District Court (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026).
Stations not yet open (trains skip them)
| Station | Expected (as reported) |
|---|---|
| Balewadi High Street | by end of Nov 2026 |
| Balewadi Phata | by end of Nov 2026 |
| Baner Gaon | in stages by Jan 2027 |
| Baner-Pashan Link Road | in stages by Jan 2027 |
| Bhosale Nagar (RBI) | in stages by Jan 2027 |
| Shivaji Nagar | in stages by Jan 2027 |
Source: PMRDA, via Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026.
Timings
| Time | |
|---|---|
| First train | 6 am |
| Last train from Maan | 10:30 pm |
| Last train from District Court | 11:40 pm |
Source: Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026; Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026. Confirm on punerimetro.in.
Frequency — two figures in circulation
Show both honestly; treat the published timetable as the one to check on the day:
| Source | Peak | Off-peak |
|---|---|---|
| Published timetable | about every 5.5 min at peak (7:30–9:30 am, 5–8 pm) | every 10 min otherwise |
| Earlier statements / Indian Express | 6 min peak | 12 min off-peak |
Sources: Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026; Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026; official timetable at punerimetro.in.
Fares (distance-based)
| Distance | Fare |
|---|---|
| Up to 2 km | Rs 12 |
| 2–4 km | Rs 25 |
| 4–8 km | Rs 37 |
| 8–12 km | Rs 43 |
| 12–18 km | Rs 49 |
| Over 18 km | Rs 62 |
Sources: Free Press Journal fares piece; Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026; Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026.
How to buy tickets
As announced by PMRDA: WhatsApp ticketing, mobile app, ticket counters, and ticket vending machines (Free Press Journal, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026; Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026).
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FAQ
- When does Pune Metro Pink Line (Line 3) start passenger service?
- Passenger service starts at 6 am on 4 Nov 2026, after inauguration by PM Modi by video conference on 3 Nov 2026 (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026; The Hindu, 3 Nov 2026).
- How many stations are open on day one?
- 17 of 23 stations are open from 4 Nov 2026. Trains skip the six not-yet-open stations (Indian Express, 3–4 Nov 2026).
- What are the first and last trains?
- First train at 6 am. Last train from Maan at 10:30 pm; last from District Court at 11:40 pm. Frequency and timings may change — check punerimetro.in.
- What are the Pink Line fares?
- Distance-based: up to 2 km Rs 12; 2–4 km Rs 25; 4–8 km Rs 37; 8–12 km Rs 43; 12–18 km Rs 49; over 18 km Rs 62.
Sources
- Indian Express, PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro Line 3 (Pink Line) — stations, timings, 3–4 Nov 2026
- Free Press Journal, PMRDA Commissioner announcement — open on 4 Nov, timings and features, 31 Oct–1 Nov 2026
- Free Press Journal, Pune Metro Line 3 ticket prices (fares)
- The Hindu, Top news of the day — 3 Nov 2026
- Official Punemetro timetable — punerimetro.in (check live)