There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Patna by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane PNY - PAT
5h 41m₹12,502–26,598Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Patna Jntrain 12578 / ...
45h₹1,184–8,901Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
- Take the train from Perambur to Rajendranagar Ttrain 22643
43h 20m₹1,330–10,876Bus via Bhubaneshwar
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar, Odishabus
- Take the bus from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Patnabus
46hDrive 1,984.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Patnacar 1,984.6 km
29h 45m₹22,261–32,154Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane MAA - PAT
6h 58m₹7,620–24,276Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Patnabus Bangalore, Karnataka - Patna
2d 3h
Puducherry to Patna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Patna is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000 and takes 45h.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Patna is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Patna. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Patna via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Patna. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Rajendranagar T via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal and Perambur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 20m.
The distance between Puducherry and Patna is 1629 km. The road distance is 1984.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Patna without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 43h 20m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Puducherry to Patna, including transfers.
Puducherry to Patna bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Patna is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹27,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 43h 20m, you could also bus via Bhubaneshwar, which costs and takes 46h.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Patna, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Rajendranagar T via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram, Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Perambur in around 43h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Perambur to Rajendranagar T
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Pondicherry to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Arakkonam to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–7,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Patna bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Patna train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Patna is 1985 km. It takes approximately 29h 45m to drive from Puducherry to Patna.
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