There are 7 ways to get from Gangtok to Puducherry by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXB - PNY
7h 38m₹18,625–36,470Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain
2d 9h₹1,495–10,253Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Pondicherrytrain
45h 22m₹5,269–13,792Bus via Kolkata
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
2d 8hDrive 2,343.5 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Puducherrycar 2,343.5 km
35h₹26,523–38,310Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXB - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
9h 20m₹13,545–23,570Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
3d 1h
Gangtok to Puducherry by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Puducherry is to bus and train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Puducherry is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Pondicherry via Siliguri, West Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, Hotel Everest and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Gangtok and Puducherry is 1994 km. The road distance is 2343.5 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Puducherry without a car is to taxi and train which takes 45h 22m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Gangtok to Puducherry, including transfers.
Gangtok to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Gangtok to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Puducherry is 2343 km. It takes approximately 35h to drive from Gangtok to Puducherry.
There are 1220+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Pondicherry via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri, West Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hotel Everest, Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil, and Koyembedu in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–36,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Pondicherry via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Arakkonam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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 New Jalpaiguri to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,500
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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