Distance
1550 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME25 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME28 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12959 | Saurashtra Mail | All days | ||
| 12653 | Gujarat Express | All days | ||
| 16315 | Ernakulam Express | All days |
Stays in Pondicherry
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Rajkot to Pondicherry
Embarking on a journey from Rajkot to Pondicherry offers a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. This guide will help you navigate your way to this charming coastal town.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1550 | 24 Hours via NH48 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route is via NH48, which takes approximately 24 hours. Make sure to take regular breaks and enjoy the roadside scenery!
Places to Visit in Pondicherry
- Auroville: An experimental township promoting sustainable living.
- Promenade Beach: A beautiful beach perfect for evening strolls.
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram: A spiritual retreat for peace and meditation.
- French Quarter: Explore the colonial architecture and quaint cafes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 1550 km.
Flights are the fastest option, taking around 3 hours.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Yes, there are several trains available on this route.
It takes approximately 24 hours by car.