Distance
310 KM
Duration
6 Hours via NH38
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME8 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME7 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12686 | Chennai Express | Daily | ||
| 12676 | Yercaud Express | Daily | ||
| 16236 | Kanyakumari Express | Daily |
Stays in Pondicherry
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Bangalore to Pondicherry Travel Guide
Traveling from Bangalore to Pondicherry offers a scenic route filled with opportunities to explore beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and serene beaches. This guide provides all the essential details you need for a smooth journey.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Time | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 310 | 6 Hours | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Bangalore to Pondicherry is via NH38. The journey takes approximately 6 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Places to Visit
- Auroville: An experimental township known for its community living and sustainable practices.
- Promenade Beach: A picturesque beach perfect for evening strolls and relaxation.
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram: A spiritual retreat founded by Sri Aurobindo and The Mother.
- Manakula Vinayagar Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
- Puducherry Museum: A museum showcasing the history and culture of the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 310 KM.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Train travel takes about 8 hours on average.
Popular modes include trains, buses, flights, and cars.
Yes, flights take about 1.5 hours.
