There are 6 ways to get from Surat to Puducherry by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Surat (STV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane STV - PNY
9h 1m₹10,615–27,731Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surat to Villupuram Jntrain 09419
31h 20m₹836–6,309Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Surat to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
34h 31mDrive 1,456 km
- Drive from Surat to Puducherrycar 1,456 km
21h 38m₹16,302–23,547Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Surat (STV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane STV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 58m₹8,035–15,831Bus
- Take the bus from Surat to Taloja Panchnandbus
- Take the bus from Navi Mumbai to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
42h 17m
Surat to Puducherry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Puducherry is to fly and train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Surat to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Surat and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between Surat and Puducherry is 1287 km. The road distance is 1456 km.
The best way to get from Surat to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 31h 20m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Surat to Puducherry, including transfers.
Surat to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Surat station.
Surat to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Surat station.
The best way to get from Surat to Puducherry is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹28,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 31h 20m, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 34h 31m.
What companies run services between Surat, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Surat (STV) to Pondicherry (PNY) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Surat to Villupuram Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 29h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Surat to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Surat to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Surat to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Surat to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Surat to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Surat to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Navi Mumbai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Surat to Taloja Panchnand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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Booking & Getting There
Surat to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Surat to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat to Puducherry is 1456 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Surat to Puducherry.
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