There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Lucknow by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Pondicherry to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane PNY - LKO
6h 38m₹10,272–22,338Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Lucknowjntrain 16093
43h 51m₹980–7,468Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Aishbaghtrain 12512 / ...
39h 19m₹1,230–9,526Drive 1,965.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Lucknowcar 1,965.6 km
29h 42m₹20,894–30,179Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO)plane MAA - LKO
7h 1m₹7,693–15,357Fly Pondicherry to Kanpur Airport, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)plane PNY - KNU
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
22h 41m₹12,382–31,398Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Lucknowtrain 12539
45h 35m₹1,134–8,901
Puducherry to Lucknow by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Lucknow is to bus and train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 43h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Lucknow is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Lucknow. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Aishbagh via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram and Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 19m.
The distance between Puducherry and Lucknow is 1667 km. The road distance is 1965.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Lucknow without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 39h 19m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Puducherry to Lucknow, including transfers.
Puducherry to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Lucknow is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹10,000 and takes 39h 19m.
Puducherry to Lucknow train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Lucknow is 1966 km. It takes approximately 29h 42m to drive from Puducherry to Lucknow.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Lucknow, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Aishbagh via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram, Chennai Park, and Chennai Central in around 39h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Kanpur Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Kanpur Airport via Bengaluru, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Aishbagh
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Lucknowjn
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,100–3,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Pondicherry to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Arakkonam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
- 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
- ₹120–420
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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