Bangalore to Pondicherry

Bangalore to Pondicherry

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Bangalore to Pondicherry Schedule

Bangalore to Pondicherry Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Comfort 3pax Any time$ 144
Balaji Cabs A/C Semi Sleeper 09:00 - 17:00₹ 693
Shree Road Lines Srl AC Sleeper 10:10 - 18:10$ 10.19
Kalaimakal Travels AC Sleeper 12:30 - 19:30₹ 4,043
Sam Tourist AC Sleeper 14:00 - 21:00₹ 692
Indian Railways IR 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 21:00 - 07:15$ 15.33
A1 Travels AC Sleeper 23:15 - 05:30₹ 923

Transportation from Bangalore to Pondicherry

Facts about the transport from Bangalore to Pondicherry

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport4h 25m
Earliest Departure11:00 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day29
Distance221 kilometers
Transport CompaniesA1 Travels, Balaji Cabs, Dream Line Travels, Green Line Holidays, Indian Railways, Indira Travels, Kalaimakal Travelss, KBS Sree Garuda, Kutti Travels, Nmc Travels, Royal Travels, Sharma Transports, Sri Vaari Travels, SRS Travels, TravelODesk India, Vav Travels

Bangalore to Pondicherry Destination Reviews

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How to get from Bangalore to Pondicherry

Travelling between Bangalore and Pondicherry is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 182.18 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.71.

How long does it take to get from Bangalore to Pondicherry?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 11 hours to travel between Bangalore and Pondicherry depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Bangalore and Pondicherry. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 4h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 10h 30m to reach Pondicherry.

How much does it cost to get from Bangalore to Pondicherry?

Travelling between Bangalore and Pondicherry can be as cheap as USD 9.71 if you opt for a A1 Travels bus and as expensive as USD 182.18 if you buy a TravelODesk India taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bangalore and Pondicherry ?

  • 27 from Bangalore to Puducherry starting from 11:00 Bangalore until 23:45 Bangalore
  • 2 from Bangalore to Puducherry starting from 00:00 Bangalore Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Bangalore Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bangalore to Pondicherry.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Bangalore to Puducherry overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bangalore and Puducherry

A1 Travels, Balaji Cabs, Dream Line Travels, Green Line Holidays, Indira Travels, Kalaimakal Travelss, KBS Sree Garuda, Kutti Travels, Nmc Travels, Royal Travels, Sharma Transports, Sri Vaari Travels, SRS Travels, Vav Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Bangalore and Puducherry

TravelODesk India

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bangalore to Pondicherry?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 86% opted for a bus
  • 14% took a train