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Hyderabad, Telangana to Pondicherry, Pondicherry from $6: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hyderabad, India
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Pondicherry, India

How to Get from Hyderabad to Pondicherry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
763 kmDistance
3h 56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hyderabad to Pondicherry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Spicejet
Plane
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$59-328
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
17h  58m
Estimated price
$6-32
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Distance: 763 km
Duration: 3h 56m

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Bus
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18h  5m
Estimated price
$6-25
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Train
Average Duration
22h  35m
Estimated price
$6-31
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Bus
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15h  15m
Estimated price
$20-44
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Train
Average Duration
7h  40m
Estimated price
$32-124
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Self-Drive
Drive
Average Duration
10h  33m
Estimated price
$590-591
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Traveling From Hyderabad to Pondicherry

The journey from Hyderabad to Pondicherry offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling, urban energy of Hyderabad and the serene, coastal charm of Pondicherry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pondicherry

Pondicherry boasts charming neighborhoods that blend culture and coastal beauty.

French Quarter
• Stunning colonial architecture and vibrant streets.
• Great cafes and boutiques at every corner.
Auroville
• A unique experimental township with a spiritual vibe.
• Emphasis on sustainable living and community.
Promenade Beach Area
• Stunning sunsets along the scenic coastline.
• Lively atmosphere with street performers and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Pondicherry's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Pondicherry's highlights.

Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Visit early mornings for peaceful meditation and fewer visitors.
Puducherry Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets with less crowding.
Auroville
Weekdays are quieter and give you a better exploration experience.

Pondicherry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pondicherry boasts a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, but the monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rainfall. The best times to visit are between October and March, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Try the seafood curry at Villa Shanti, where the blend of fresh, local ingredients delivers vibrant flavors that contrast with the spicier cuisine of Hyderabad. The laid-back ambience paired with French-influenced South Indian dishes makes dining in Pondicherry a refreshing experience, allowing you to savor your meal at a leisurely pace.

Hyderabad - Pondicherry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hyderabad and Pondicherry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
spicejet.com

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Pondicherry (PNY)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$59-328

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Madras (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$599-3280
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Hyderabad to Warangal

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$3284-32840

Train from Warangal to Pondicherry

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$3287-6

Train from Hyderabad to Chennai Central

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$3287-3289

Train from Hyderabad to Tirupati

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
$3287-20

Train from Tirupati to Pondicherry

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
$60-32842
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+918147523472
Website
bharathitravels.com

Bus from Nampally to Koyambedu

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$32846-32870
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
tnstc.in

Bus from Ashokpillar to Puducherry

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
$60-597

Bus from Chennai- PT to Puducherry

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$60-597
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Other from Hyderabad to Puducherry

Average Duration
10h 33m
Estimated price
$590-591

Hyderabad to Pondicherry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hyderabad and Pondicherry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Hyderabad to Pondicherry, covering a distance of 474 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes along the way as you drive for approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes. 🌊 Indulge in the freedom of the open road while making memories during this journey that ranges in price from $85 to $130. Savour the journey as much as the destination itself as you traverse through the scenic beauty of Southern India.
Average price
$85 - $130
🚆 Traveling with Indian Railways, the train services from Hyderabad to Pondicherry take approximately 24 hours and 10 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the passing landscapes and diverse cultures along the way. A transfer at Tirupati adds to the adventure of the trip. 🛤️ Experience the charm of train travel as you traverse from Hyderabad to Pondicherry at affordable prices ranging from $6 to $31. Sit back, relax, and relish the journey as you arrive at Pondicherry station, ready to explore the beauty of this coastal paradise.
Departure Point
Hyderabad station
Arrival Point
Pondicherry station
🛫 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Hyderabad to Pondicherry by taking a direct flight that lasts approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Spicejet provides flights connecting the two cities, offering a seamless travel experience for passengers.
Departure Point
Hyderabad Airport
Arrival Point
Pondicherry Airport
🚌 Plan a scenic bus journey from Hyderabad to Pondicherry via Chennai, taking approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes with transfers. 🌇 Depart from Hyderabad Lakadikapool and enjoy the diverse landscapes along the way. 🚌 Embrace the convenience of Bharathi Travels services departing from Hyderabad to reach Parveen Travels' drop-off point in Pondicherry. 🌊 Explore cultural nuances during the journey, making the 14-hour adventure a memorable experience. 🚌 Expect bus fares ranging from $22 to $46 for the Hyderabad to Pondicherry route, offering budget-friendly travel options for a delightful trip. 🎉 Immerse yourself in South India's charm as you embark on this enriching bus adventure.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hyderabad and Pondicherry is approximately 390 miles. If you decide to drive, it will take around 473.8 miles. If you prefer taking the train, the travel time is approximately 24 hours and 10 minutes. Another option is to take the subway and then fly to Pondicherry, which would take around 4 hours. On the way back from Pondicherry to Hyderabad, it would take approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes by car, or 14 hours and 59 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Hyderabad to Pondicherry is by train via Tirupati, which takes approximately 24 hours and costs between $5 and $35. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take the subway and fly, which takes around 4 hours and costs between $100 and $330. Other modes of transportation such as driving, taking a bus, or hiring a car can also be considered based on personal preferences and budget.
The prices of a train ticket from Hyderabad to Pondicherry range from $6 to $31. Alternatively, the prices of a bus ticket from Pondicherry to Hyderabad vary from $22 to $46. These prices may vary depending on the class of travel and the type of service chosen. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Hyderabad to Pondicherry without using public transportation, you can opt to drive yourself. The driving distance is approximately 474 miles, and it takes about 10 hours and 33 minutes to reach Pondicherry from Hyderabad by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Hyderabad to Pondicherry range from $85 to $130.
The best way to travel from Hyderabad to Pondicherry without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $21 and $50. This mode of transportation is convenient and affordable for travelers who prefer not to drive.
There is no direct train or bus link between Hyderabad and Pondicherry. The train journey from Hyderabad to Pondicherry involves transfers and takes approximately 24 hours and 10 minutes. Similarly, the bus journey includes transfers and takes around 14 hours and 59 minutes. It is recommended to plan the travel accordingly and check the schedules and routes for the most convenient options.
The flight between Hyderabad and Pondicherry typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. This is the quickest option for traveling between the two cities. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, flights from Hyderabad to Pondicherry can cost anywhere from $100 to $300 USD.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Pondicherry. With over 694 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for these hotels start at $13, making it possible to find a suitable option for every budget. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of options to choose from in Puducherry.

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