There are 7 ways to get from France to Puducherry by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane NCE - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
19h 48m₹37,373–81,671Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane FRA - BLR
- Take the bus from Airport Toll to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Puducherrybus
22h 14m₹25,867–77,218Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CDG - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
19h 13m₹28,388–52,618Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LYS - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
20h 25m₹29,871–113,101Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CDG - PNY
18h 30m₹43,468–91,518Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane FRA - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
18h 53m₹32,007–59,068Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CDG - BLR
- Take the bus from Airport Toll to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Puducherrybus
21h 4m₹30,248–74,768
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Puducherry is to fly and train which costs ₹28,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from France to Puducherry is to fly which takes 18h 30m and costs ₹43,000 - ₹95,000.
The distance between France and Puducherry is 7839 km.
It takes approximately 19h 48m to get from France to Puducherry, including transfers.
Puducherry is 4h 30m ahead of France. It is currently 12:52 PM in France and 5:22 PM in Puducherry.
There are 1132+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between France and Puducherry, India?
Air France, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Pondicherry (PNY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–45,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–38,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kempegowda International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–33,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–100,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–110,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–100,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kempegowda International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–95,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–150,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Abu Dhabi, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–100,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Doha, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–150,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Dubai, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–160,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Frankfurt, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000–160,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Pondicherry via Zurich, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–140,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–42,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–36,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kempegowda International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–100,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–85,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–55,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–95,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–85,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–75,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–3,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–5,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–3,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–5,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Airport Toll to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Airport Toll to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
Bus from Krishnagiri to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
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