Distance
1620 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME30 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME30 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12685 | Netravati Express | Daily | ||
| 12681 | Chennai Mail | Daily | ||
| 16187 | Dadar - Madurai Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Pondicherry
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Mumbai to Pondicherry Travel Guide
Traveling from Mumbai to Pondicherry can be an exciting journey filled with beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences. This guide will help you plan your trip effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1620 km | 24 Hours via NH48 | October to March |
Transport Options
You have several transport options for traveling from Mumbai to Pondicherry:
- Train: Approximately ₹800, takes about 30 hours.
- Bus: Approximately ₹1200, takes about 30 hours.
- Flight: Approximately ₹3500, takes about 3 hours.
- Car: Approximately ₹3000, takes about 24 hours.
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH48, which is approximately 1620 kilometers and takes around 24 hours without significant stops. Ensure to take breaks and enjoy the scenery along the way!
Places to Visit in Pondicherry
- Auroville
- Promenade Beach
- French Quarter
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram
- Paradise Beach
Explore the unique blend of Indian and French cultures that Pondicherry offers!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Pondicherry is between October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 30 hours by train.
The road distance is approximately 1620 kilometers.
Yes, flights are available and the duration is around 3 hours.
Popular places include Auroville, Promenade Beach, and the French Quarter.
