There are 5 ways to get from Maldives 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 Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MLE - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
10h 30m₹13,190–23,492Fly Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MLE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jntrain
12h 20m₹11,810–37,042Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Pondicherry
- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane DDD - PNY
20h 47m₹26,697–78,859Fly Velana International Airport to Pondicherry
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane MLE - PNY
10h 17m₹22,270–44,392Fly Velana International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MLE - BLR
- Take the bus from Airport Toll to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Puducherrybus
12h 51m₹12,050–26,642
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Puducherry is to fly and train which costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Puducherry is to fly which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹22,000 - ₹45,000.
The distance between Maldives and Puducherry is 1401 km.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Maldives to Puducherry, including transfers.
Puducherry is 30 min ahead of Maldives. It is currently 6:33 AM in Maldives and 7:03 AM in Puducherry.
There are 1122+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Maldives and Puducherry, India?
Maldivian and IndiGo Airlines fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Pondicherry (PNY) twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Pondicherry via Velana International Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–90,000
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Pondicherry via Kadhdhoo, Velana International Airport, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–39,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–41,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Pondicherry via Colombo, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–90,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–100,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–23,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–30,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–65,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–28,000
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- 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
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