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Heritage

National Defence Academy (NDA)

Khadakwasla

Visitor passes via cadetsRestricted45 min walkSunday parade
Nearest Metro
Swargate · Purple Line
National Defence Academy (NDA)

Plan Your Journey

to National Defence Academy (NDA)

How to Reach

While National Defence Academy (NDA) is a bit of a walk from the metro, it's still your best bet to avoid Pune's traffic. Many visitors take an auto-rickshaw for the last stretch.

1

Board the Purple Line

Look for trains heading towards Swargate. Check the display boards for confirmation.

2

Get off at Swargate

The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.

3

Head to National Defence Academy (NDA)

Around 45 minutes walking. Consider a shared auto (₹20-30) if you prefer.

Prefer not to walk? Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available right outside Swargate station. Negotiate the fare before you hop in, or use Uber/Ola for fixed pricing.

Nearby Metro Stations

Vanaz

Aqua Line
4.4 km55 min

Anand Nagar

Aqua Line
5.5 km69 min

Paud Phata

Aqua Line
6.6 km83 min

SNDT College

Aqua Line
7.7 km96 min

Baner

Pink Line
8.4 km105 min

About National Defence Academy (NDA)

National Defence Academy (NDA) is a notable destination in Pune. Located in Khadakwasla, it attracts visitors for its unique offerings and convenient metro access. If you're in the area, it's worth checking out.

Swargate metro station is the closest to National Defence Academy (NDA), though you'll want to factor in the 45-minute walk (or grab an auto). It's not the shortest commute, but the metro still beats sitting in Pune traffic.

While you're in the area, consider checking out Sinhagad Fort and Parvati Hill Temple - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

ArchitectureNDA museum

Visitor Guidelines

✓Do's

  • Carry valid ID proof
  • Follow local rules and guidelines
  • Respect the space and other visitors
  • Keep the premises clean

✕Don'ts

  • Damage or deface property
  • Create disturbances
  • Ignore safety instructions
  • Block pathways or exits

Common Questions

At a Glance

CategoryHeritage
Nearest StationSwargate
Walking Time45 min
Entry FeeRestricted
TimingsVisitor passes via cadets

Tips for Your Visit

  • •Check timings before you leave
  • •Carry water and snacks
  • •Keep your belongings secure
  • •Arrive early to avoid peak crowds

Travel Guides

Discover the best places to visit based on when you're traveling or who you're with.

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Sinhagad Fort
Heritage•90 min
Parvati Hill Temple
Religious•20 min
Okayama Friendship Garden (Pu La Deshpande Garden)
Recreation•15 min
Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
Recreation•30 min
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National Defence Academy (NDA)
PunePlacesNational Defence Academy (NDA)
Heritage

National Defence Academy (NDA)

Khadakwasla

Visitor passes via cadetsRestricted45 min walkSunday parade
Nearest Metro
Swargate · Purple Line
National Defence Academy (NDA)

Plan Your Journey

to National Defence Academy (NDA)

How to Reach

While National Defence Academy (NDA) is a bit of a walk from the metro, it's still your best bet to avoid Pune's traffic. Many visitors take an auto-rickshaw for the last stretch.

1

Board the Purple Line

Look for trains heading towards Swargate. Check the display boards for confirmation.

2

Get off at Swargate

The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.

3

Head to National Defence Academy (NDA)

Around 45 minutes walking. Consider a shared auto (₹20-30) if you prefer.

Prefer not to walk? Auto-rickshaws and cabs are available right outside Swargate station. Negotiate the fare before you hop in, or use Uber/Ola for fixed pricing.

Nearby Metro Stations

Vanaz

Aqua Line
4.4 km55 min

Anand Nagar

Aqua Line
5.5 km69 min

Paud Phata

Aqua Line
6.6 km83 min

SNDT College

Aqua Line
7.7 km96 min

Baner

Pink Line
8.4 km105 min

About National Defence Academy (NDA)

National Defence Academy (NDA) is a notable destination in Pune. Located in Khadakwasla, it attracts visitors for its unique offerings and convenient metro access. If you're in the area, it's worth checking out.

Swargate metro station is the closest to National Defence Academy (NDA), though you'll want to factor in the 45-minute walk (or grab an auto). It's not the shortest commute, but the metro still beats sitting in Pune traffic.

While you're in the area, consider checking out Sinhagad Fort and Parvati Hill Temple - they're near the same metro station and can easily be combined into a single trip.

Things to Do

ArchitectureNDA museum

Visitor Guidelines

✓Do's

  • Carry valid ID proof
  • Follow local rules and guidelines
  • Respect the space and other visitors
  • Keep the premises clean

✕Don'ts

  • Damage or deface property
  • Create disturbances
  • Ignore safety instructions
  • Block pathways or exits

Common Questions

At a Glance

CategoryHeritage
Nearest StationSwargate
Walking Time45 min
Entry FeeRestricted
TimingsVisitor passes via cadets

Tips for Your Visit

  • •Check timings before you leave
  • •Carry water and snacks
  • •Keep your belongings secure
  • •Arrive early to avoid peak crowds

Travel Guides

Discover the best places to visit based on when you're traveling or who you're with.

Visit by SeasonBy Travel Companion
Browse All Guides

Quick Links

Route PlannerStation DetailsAll Places

More Places Nearby

Sinhagad Fort
Heritage•90 min
Parvati Hill Temple
Religious•20 min
Okayama Friendship Garden (Pu La Deshpande Garden)
Recreation•15 min
Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
Recreation•30 min
RailMetroRoute.com

Metro and suburban rail guides for cities across India and the world.

Cities

  • Ahmedabad
  • Kolkata
  • Pune

Explore

  • Stations Near Me
  • Route Planner
  • Fare Chart
  • Metro Stations
  • Metro Lines
  • Travel Guide
  • Day Trips

About

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  • Terms
  • Contact

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