There are 6 ways to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXU - PNY
5h 59m₹10,394–30,061Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aurangabad to Katpadi Jntrain 16734
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
30h 28m₹1,229–6,290Bus
- Take the bus from Aurangabad to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Aurangabad
- Take the bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
24h 55mTrain via Chennai
- Take the train from Aurangabad to Chennai Centraltrain 16004
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
30h 28m₹1,429–8,090Drive 1,196.7 km
- Drive from Ellora Caves to Puducherrycar 1,196.7 km
17h 55m₹13,460–19,442Bus via Shamshabad
- Take the bus from Aurangabad to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Koti Maternity Hospital to Shamshabadbus 1
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hyderabad - Shamshabad to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus standbus
41h 58m
Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 30h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellora Caves to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aurangabad and arriving at Pondicherry via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital and Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ellora Caves to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aurangabad and arriving at Pondicherry via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 28m.
The distance between Ellora Caves and Puducherry is 1041 km. The road distance is 1196.7 km.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 24h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry, including transfers.
Ellora Caves to Puducherry bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, depart from Aurangabad station.
Ellora Caves to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aurangabad station.
The best way to get from Ellora Caves to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹31,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 24h 55m, you could also train via Chennai, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹8,500 and takes 30h 28m.
What companies run services between Ellora Caves, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Aurangabad Airport (IXU) to Pondicherry (PNY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ellora Caves to Pondicherry via Aurangabad, Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, and Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand in around 24h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–29,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Aurangabad Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aurangabad to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
Train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Aurangabad to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Aurangabad to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- 040 69440000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tgsrtc.telangana.gov.in
Bus from Koti Maternity Hospital to Shamshabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- tgsrtc.telangana.gov.in
- 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
Ellora Caves to Puducherry bus services, operated by Seabird Tourists, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Ellora Caves to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellora Caves to Puducherry is 1197 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Ellora Caves to Puducherry.
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