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Puducherry to Delhi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Puducherry, Puducherry to Delhi, Haryana.

2434 kmDistance
48.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹26870
Sedan₹31740
SUV₹41530
Innova / MUV₹46450
Tempo Traveller₹53850
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2680
AC Seater₹4380
Non-AC Sleeper₹3890
AC Sleeper₹5600
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6870
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Train
Sleeper₹1490
Economy₹2460
Third AC₹3440
Second AC₹4900
First AC₹6850
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Puducherry to Delhi

2434 km · ~52h 41m · About 49h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Puducherry

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 406

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 556

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 706

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 811

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 961

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1111

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1217

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1367

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1517

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1623

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1773

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1923

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2028

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2178

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2328

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Delhi

    Delhi, Haryana

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Puducherry to Delhi

2434 km · ~54h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Puducherry

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Puducherry. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Puducherry → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 811)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Delhi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1623)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Delhi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Delhi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~811 km

    ~18h 1m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  7. Arrive in Delhi

    Delhi, Haryana

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Puducherry to Delhi

Nearest railway stations: Puducherry for Puducherry, New Delhi for Delhi.

Direct trains

Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express#22403 · Superfast
09:05 AMPuducherry
42h 49m317 stops
03:54 AM+2dDelhi H Nizamuddin

Other options with a change

1 change · 38h 34m in total

Madurai Chennai Egmore BI-Weekly Superfast Express#12794 · Superfast
03:26 AMTiruppappuliyur
44m8 stops
04:10 AMVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 1h 35m wait

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
05:45 AMVillupuram Jn
36h 15m356 stops
06:00 PM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

1 change · 38h 34m in total

Madurai Chennai Egmore BI-Weekly Superfast Express#12794 · Superfast
03:26 AMTiruppappuliyur
44m8 stops
04:10 AMVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 1h 35m wait

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
05:45 AMVillupuram Jn
36h 15m356 stops
06:00 PM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

1 change · 39h 46m in total

Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Express#16702 · Express
02:14 AMTiruppappuliyur
1h 48m15 stops
04:02 AMKarasangal

Change trains at Karasangal — about 2h 37m wait

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
06:39 AMKarasangal
35h 21m347 stops
06:00 PM+1dDelhi H Nizamuddin

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Puducherry to Delhi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Puducherry to Delhi is about 2434 km by road, roughly 48.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2434 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,870 · Sedan ₹31,740 · SUV ₹41,530 · Innova / MUV ₹46,450 · Tempo Traveller ₹53,850
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,680 · AC Seater ₹4,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,890 · AC Sleeper ₹5,600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,870
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,490 · Economy ₹2,460 · Third AC ₹3,440 · Second AC ₹4,900 · First AC ₹6,850

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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