There are 6 ways to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VTZ - PNY
5h 12m₹11,442–22,527Train
cheapest- Take the train from Duvvada to Pondicherrytrain 12867 / ...
18h 7m₹652–3,903Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5230
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
19h 24m₹1,703–5,856Drive 917.1 km
- Drive from Visakhapatnam to Puducherrycar 917.1 km
13h 56m₹10,339–14,934Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VTZ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
6h 5m₹5,562–14,227Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
20h 51m
Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka and arriving at Pondicherry via Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Duvvada and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Visakhapatnam and Puducherry is 755 km. The road distance is 917.1 km.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 18h 7m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka station.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Duvvada station.
The best way to get from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 7m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,000 and takes 19h 24m.
What companies run services between Visakhapatnam, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Duvvada to Pondicherry twice a week. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 17h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Pondicherry via Vijayawada, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Duvvada to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Gajuwaka to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Visakhapatnam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visakhapatnam to Puducherry is 917 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Visakhapatnam to Puducherry.
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