Distance
2400 KM
Duration
36 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME30 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME36 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12687 | Nizamuddin Express | All Days | ||
| 12683 | Puducherry Express | All Days | ||
| 12661 | Chennai Mail | All Days |
Stays in Pondicherry
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Delhi to Pondicherry Travel Guide
Traveling from Delhi to Pondicherry offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. With various transport options available, you can choose the one that fits your schedule and budget.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹800 | 30 Hours |
| Bus | ₹1200 | 36 Hours |
| Flight | ₹3500 | 4 Hours |
| Car | ₹4000 | 36 Hours |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, the route via NH48 is the most popular. The journey takes around 36 hours, providing ample opportunities to explore the scenic landscapes along the way.
Places to Visit in Pondicherry
- Auroville - A unique township promoting peace and harmony.
- Promenade Beach - Perfect for a sunset stroll.
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram - A spiritual retreat.
- French Quarter - Experience the colonial architecture.
- Puducherry Museum - Learn about the region's history and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way to travel is by flight, as it takes only about 4 hours.
The distance is approximately 2400 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Traveling by train takes around 30 hours.
Yes, there are direct buses available, taking around 36 hours.