There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Ellora by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane PNY - IXU
6h 37m₹7,902–21,098Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Aurangabadtrain 16003
29h 58m₹1,180–5,792Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru to Swargate Punebus
- Take the bus from Swargate Shraddha Lodge to Waluj Bus Standbus
28h 30m₹3,537–6,377Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Katpadi Jntrain 11006 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Aurangabadtrain 16733
29h 36m₹1,230–6,319Drive 1,204.1 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Elloracar 1,204.1 km
18h 6m₹13,517–19,525Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane MAA - IXU
8h 39m₹10,020–15,776
Pondicherry (PNY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Ellora is to bus and train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,000 and takes 29h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Ellora is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000.
The distance between Puducherry and Ellora is 1042 km. The road distance is 1204.1 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ellora without a car is to bus which takes 28h 30m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Puducherry to Ellora, including transfers.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ellora is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,500 and takes 28h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 29h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Ellora is 1204 km. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Puducherry to Ellora.
There are 68+ hotels available in Ellora.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Ellora, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Ellora via Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru, Swargate Pune, Swargate Shraddha Lodge, and Waluj Bus Stand in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–27,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Katpadi Jn to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–700
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,400–4,400
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda B.S. Bengaluru to Swargate Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,400–2,300
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- businfo@prasannapurple.com
- Website
- purplebus.in
Bus from Swargate Shraddha Lodge to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- https://purplebus.in/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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