Distance
830 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹700
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME15 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12841 | Visakhapatnam Express | Daily | ||
| 18463 | Kochuveli Express | Daily | ||
| 12805 | Konark Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Pondicherry
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Travel Guide: Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry
Planning to travel from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry? This guide will provide you with all the essential information to make your trip smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹700 | 12 Hours |
| Bus | ₹800 | 15 Hours |
| Flight | ₹3500 | 1.5 Hours |
| Car | ₹3000 (Fuel & Tolls) | 14 Hours |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry is via NH30. The journey takes approximately 14 hours, covering a distance of 830 kilometers. Ensure your vehicle is well-prepared for a long road trip.
Places to Visit in Pondicherry
- Auroville: An experimental township and community.
- Promenade Beach: A beautiful beach ideal for walks and relaxation.
- Sri Aurobindo Ashram: A spiritual community and learning center.
- French Quarter: Known for its colonial architecture and vibrant cafes.
- Paradise Beach: A serene beach accessible by boat.
Enjoy your travels from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry!
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 830 kilometers.
It takes about 12 hours by train.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
Yes, there are direct flights available, taking approximately 1.5 hours.
Popular modes include train, bus, flight, and car.