How much does it cost to travel from Lucknow to Puducherry?

From ₹4,280 per person, depending on how you travel. 3 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Lucknow to Puducherry?

The fastest option takes about 18 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Lucknow to Puducherry?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 3 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Lucknow to Puducherry — routes, cost and how to reach

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Any date1 traveller

By road: ~2,219 km
Straight line: 1,775 km
Cheapest: ₹4,280
Fastest: 18h
Travellers: 1

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LucknowLucknow Jn (LJN)

3 km by road

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₹50–₹110

Lucknow Jn (LJN)Majri Jn (MJRI)

12511 Rapti Sagar Express · 3A · 937 km

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₹1,770–₹2,060

18.7h

Majri Jn (MJRI)Villupuram Jn (VM)

12652 Delhi H Nizamuddin–Madurai Tamil Nadu S Kranti · 3A · 1113 km

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₹2,050–₹2,390

18.6h

Villupuram Jn (VM)Puducherry

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 161 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹450–₹720

Total for 1 traveller: ₹4,320–₹5,280 one way

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