There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University 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 20m₹12,578–31,701Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Chennai Centraltrain 13351
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
37h 21m₹1,032–6,233Train
- Take the train from Hatia to Gudur Jntrain 12835 / ...
- Take the train from Gudur Jn to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
32h 39m₹1,070–6,905Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, 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
37h 20mDrive 1,705 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Pondicherry Universitycar 1,705 km
25h 42m₹19,220–27,763Fly 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
7h 11m₹8,408–20,651
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University is to train and bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 37h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Pondicherry University. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Pondicherry via Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Nellore and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ranchi to Pondicherry University. However, there are services departing from Hatia and arriving at Pondicherry via Gudur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 39m.
The distance between Ranchi and Pondicherry University is 1403 km. The road distance is 1705 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University without a car is to train which takes 32h 39m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University, including transfers.
Ranchi to Pondicherry University bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
Ranchi to Pondicherry University train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Hatia station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Pondicherry University is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹7,000 and takes 32h 39m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 37h 20m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Pondicherry University, 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 train from Hatia to Pondicherry University via Gudur Jn and Pondicherry in around 32h 39m.
- 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 Hatia to Gudur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Gudur Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Ranchi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 9887925057
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- 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
Ranchi to Pondicherry University bus services, operated by Shree Savariya Travels and Transport, arrive at Bhubaneswar, Odisha station.
Ranchi to Pondicherry University train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Gudur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Pondicherry University is 1705 km. It takes approximately 25h 42m to drive from Ranchi to Pondicherry University.
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