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

From ₹2,570 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 Pune to Puducherry?

The fastest option takes about 14 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Pune to Puducherry?

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

Pune to Puducherry — routes, cost and how to reach

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Any date1 traveller

By road: ~1,325 km
Straight line: 1,060 km
Cheapest: ₹2,570
Fastest: 14h
Travellers: 1

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PunePune (PNQ)

12 km by road

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹140–₹240

18m

Pune (PNQ)Chennai (MAA)

Non-stop · 913 km

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₹4,000–₹6,000

3.8h

Chennai (MAA)Chennai Central (MAS)

22 km by road

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₹260–₹440

25m

Chennai Central (MAS)Korukkupet Jn (KOK)

12611 Chennai Central–H.Nizamuddin Garib Rath Express · 3A · 5 km

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₹280–₹340

Korukkupet Jn (KOK)Villupuram Jn (VM)

12663 Howrah–Tiruchirappalli Express · 3A · 190 km

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₹570–₹680

3.1h

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: ₹5,700–₹8,420 one way

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