There are 7 ways to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXR - PNY
5h 21m₹12,598–31,711Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Tambaramtrain 15630 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
34h 50m₹1,144–7,124Train via Kharagpur
- Take the train from Tatanagar Jn to Kharagpur Jntrain 12859 / ...
- Take the train from Kharagpur Jn to Pondicherrytrain 12867
33h 43m₹1,174–7,524Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
33h 54mDrive 1,688.5 km
- Drive from Jamshedpur to Puducherrycar 1,688.5 km
25h 13m₹18,988–27,427Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
6h 54m₹8,218–20,411Bus
- Take the bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
37h 35m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jharkhand to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and arriving at Pondicherry via Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Nellore and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Jharkhand to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tatanagar Jn and arriving at Pondicherry via Kharagpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 43m.
The distance between Jharkhand and Puducherry is 1404 km. The road distance is 1688.5 km.
The best way to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry without a car is to train via Kharagpur which takes 33h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry, including transfers.
Jharkhand to Puducherry bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand station.
Jharkhand to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tatanagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Jharkhand to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kharagpur, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,500 and takes 33h 43m, you could also bus via Nellore, which costs and takes 33h 54m.
What companies run services between Jharkhand, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jamshedpur to Pondicherry via Tatanagar Jn and Kharagpur Jn in around 33h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–36,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tatanagar Jn to Kharagpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 Kharagpur Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
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 Tatanagar Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
Train from Tambaram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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More Questions & Answers
Jharkhand to Puducherry bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Jharkhand to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kharagpur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jharkhand to Puducherry is 1688 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Jharkhand to Puducherry.
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