What is the cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 33h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mumbai and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Dadar Chitra Cinema and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Kempegowda Bus Station and Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Mumbai and Puducherry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dadar and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 33h 45m.

How far is it from Mumbai to Puducherry?

The distance between Mumbai and Puducherry is 1106 km. The road distance is 1244.6 km.

How do I travel from Mumbai to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 27h 13m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,200.

How long does it take to get from Mumbai to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Mumbai to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mumbai to Puducherry bus from?

Mumbai to Puducherry bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Dadar Chitra Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Mumbai to Puducherry train from?

Mumbai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thane station.

Train, bus or fly from Mumbai to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Mumbai to Puducherry is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,200 and takes 27h 13m, you could also train via Villupuram, which costs ₹700 - ₹6,000 and takes 27h 45m.

Where does the Mumbai to Puducherry bus arrive?

Mumbai to Puducherry bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Bengaluru Kempegowda station.

Where does the Mumbai to Puducherry train arrive?

Mumbai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.

Can I drive from Mumbai to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Puducherry is 1245 km. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Mumbai to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 1195+ hotels available in Puducherry.

Mumbai to Puducherry - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Mumbai to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Pondicherry
best
1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BOM - PNY
6h 17m
₹10,266–20,582
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dadar to Pondicherrytrain 11005
33h 45m
₹700–5,500
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Bengaluru Kempegowdabus
2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
27h 13m
₹1,966–4,197
Train via Villupuram
1. Take the train from Thane to Villupuram Jntrain 16351 / ...
27h 45m
₹729–5,632
Drive 1,244.6 km
1. Drive from Mumbai to Puducherrycar 1,244.6 km
18h 29m
₹13,931–20,122
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BOM - MAA
2. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
8h 10m
₹6,186–11,182
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_VE A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
38h 6m

Mumbai to Puducherry by bus

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27h 13mAverage Duration

₹1,966Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,106 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Puducherry, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Pondicherry (PNY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Bengaluru Kempegowda, Kempegowda Bus Station, KR Market, and Bengaluru in around 27h 13m.

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