There are 6 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXC - PNY
7h 57m₹15,258–28,848Train via Delhi
cheapest- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain 12006 / ...
- Take the train from New Delhi to Pondicherrytrain 22404
42h 27m₹1,147–8,995Bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabadbus
- Take the bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus standbus
2d 9hDrive 2,489.7 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Puducherrycar 2,489.7 km
33h 37m₹28,110–40,604Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXC - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
8h 56m₹8,878–17,548Train
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Arakkonamtrain 12688
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
2d 3h₹1,192–9,948
Chandīgarh to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry is to train via Delhi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 42h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandīgarh to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus stand via Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Koti, Nampally and FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Chandīgarh to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chandigarh and arriving at Pondicherry via New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 27m.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Puducherry is 2117 km. The road distance is 2489.7 km.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 42h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry, including transfers.
Chandīgarh to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chandigarh station.
Chandīgarh to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chandigarh station.
The best way to get from Chandīgarh to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 42h 27m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 9h.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Pondicherry (PNY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chandigarh to Pondicherry via New Delhi in around 42h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pondicherry via Jaipur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–28,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from New Delhi to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Arakkonam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chandīgarh to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Chandīgarh to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Puducherry is 2490 km. It takes approximately 33h 37m to drive from Chandīgarh to Puducherry.
There are 1201+ hotels available in Puducherry.