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	~~{{Portal\|India}}~~
	* [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]]		* [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]]
	* [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]]		* [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]]

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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox station
|name = Swargate bus station
|type = Intercity and Intracity bus station
|structure = At grade station
|address = Jedhe Chowk, Satara Road, Swargate, Pune
|coordinates = {{Coord|18|29|56.56|N|73|51|29.78|E|display=inline,title}}
|other = [[Rainbow BRTS]], <br />[[Pune Metro]] (planned)
|parking = Yes
|bicycle = Yes
|ADA = Yes
|owned = [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]], <br />[[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]]
}}

'''Swargate bus station''' consists of two adjacent bus stations in [[Pune]], operated by the [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]] (MSRTC) and the [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]] (PMPML). It is located in the locality of [[Swargate]] in Pune, opposite the Swargate Police Station.<ref name="topark">{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report-to-park-or-not-to-park-dna-checks-out-the-safety-measures-taken-by-the-police-station-across-the-city-after-the-recent-blasts-2003865 |title=To Park or not to park, dna checks out the safety measures taken by the police station across the city after the recent blasts |date= 21 July 2014 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |first= Ruchika |last= Thakur |work = [[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |location = Pune}}</ref>

==MSRTC section==
[[File:Swargate bus stand.JPG|Swargate Bus stand (MSRTC section)|thumb|left]]
The [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]] operates a bus station a Swargate. Approximately 1800 buses are estimated to arrive and depart from the terminus.<ref name="traffictest">{{cite news|title=Apathy helps Jedhe chowk fail traffic test |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Apathy-helps-Jedhe-chowk-fail-traffic-test/articleshow/16318724.cms |first=Manish |last=Umbrajkar |date=9 September 2012 |work=[[Times of India]] |location=Pune |access-date=17 October 2014}}</ref> Buses of the [[Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation]] also pass through the bus station. In 2012, the traffic arm of the [[Pune Police]] proposed to split the bus station into different bus stations across the city to ease traffic congestion.<ref name="decentral">{{cite news|title=Traffic cops moot decentralisation of 3 MSRTC bus stands |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/traffic-cops-moot-decentralisation-of-3-msrtc-bus-stands/968914/ |access-date=18 October 2014 |work=[[Indian Express]] |date=1 June 2012}}</ref>

Buses bound for [[Satara (city)|Satara]], [[Karad]], [[Belgaum]], [[Kolhapur]], [[Hubli]], [[Ratnagiri]], [[Chiplun]], [[Miraj]], [[Sangli]], [[Mahabaleshwar]], [[Bhor]], [[Pandharpur]], [[Tasgaon]], [[Ichalkaranji]], [[Gargoti]], [[Gadhinglaj]], [[Ajara (India)|Ajara]], [[Shirala]], [[Islampur, Maharashtra|Islampur]], [[Vita, Maharashtra|Vita]], [[Jath]], [[Wai, Maharashtra|Wai]], [[Mumbai]], [[Thane]], [[Palghar]] and [[Solapur]] leave from the Swargate ST station.<ref name="additional">{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Maharashtra-State-Road-Transport-Corporation-plans-over-1900-additional-trips-for-Diwali/articleshow/16933755.cms |title=Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation plans over 1,900 additional trips for Diwali |date = 24 October 2012 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |work= [[Times of India]] |location= Pune}}</ref> Both the MSRTC and KSRTC operate services to the neighbouring state capital of [[Bangalore]] from Swargate while the former operates some of its services to the state capital of [[Mumbai]] via [[Lonavala]] as well.<ref name="prefer">{{cite news |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bangalore-bound-travellers-prefer-ksrtc-to-msrtc/147182 |title=Bangalore-bound travellers prefer KSRTC to MSRTC |work = [[Mid-Day]] |first=Sheetal |last=Sukhija |date= 23 December 2011 |access-date=19 October 2014}}</ref><ref name="increases">{{cite news |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/msrtc-increases-frequency-of-hirkani-and-shivneri-buses/1105788/ |title= MSRTC increases frequency of Hirkani and Shivneri buses |date= 22 April 2013 |access-date= 19 October 2014 |work = [[Indian Express]]}}</ref>

==PMPML section==
[[File:Swargate busstand.JPG|Swargate Bus stand (PMPML section)|thumb|left]]
The [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]] (PMPML) has its headquarters at [[Swargate]].<ref name="jobs">{{cite news|title=Over 5,000 grads, postgrads line up for conductors’ jobs |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report-over-5000-grads-postgrads-line-up-for-conductors-jobs-1736475 |first=Ashish |last=Jadhav |date=4 September 2012 |work=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |location=Pune |access-date=17 October 2014}}</ref>

The PMPML section of the bus station is named [[Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj|Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj bus station]].<ref name="11balewadi">{{cite news|title=11 parking lots and PMPML buses to Balewadi |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/11-parking-lots-and-pmpml-buses-to-balewadi/370287/ |date=6 October 2008 |work=[[Indian Express]] |location=Pune |access-date=17 October 2014}}</ref> It is the common terminal point on the [[Hadapsar]]-[[Swargate]] and [[Katraj]]-[[Swargate]] sections of the [[Rainbow BRTS]].<ref name="traffictest" />

==Future==
[[Swargate]] will have mutlimodal terminal with metro cum bus hub . It will have 10 platforms for buses with 3 platforms for metro.

==See also==
{{Portal|India}}
* [[Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation]]
* [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited]]
* [[Pune Station Bus Stand]]
* [[Shivajinagar Bus Stand]]
* [[Swargate]]

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==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{commons category|Swargate Bus Station}}

{{Pune topics}}

[[Category:Transport in Pune]]
[[Category:Bus stations in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]

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