The distance between Meghalaya and Puducherry is around 2,130km (1,324 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 10m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Meghalaya to Puducherry by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Puducherry → Meghalaya if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Pondicherry (PNY).
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Take a taxi to Kamakhya then take the train to Chennai Central and then to Pondicherry.
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There are several options for getting from Meghalaya to Puducherry by plane, train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₹1,830 ($23) and will take around 2 days 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹15,995 ($200).
The distance between Meghalaya and Puducherry is around 2,130km (1,324 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,933km (1,201 miles)
It takes around 7h 45m to get from Meghalaya and Puducherry by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 13h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Meghalaya to Puducherry is to fly which takes around 6h 10m and will set you back approx ₹15,995 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Meghalaya and Puducherry, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,830 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Meghalaya and Puducherry. We recommend that you fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Pondicherry (PNY). instead which will take 6h 10m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Meghalaya and Puducherry. We recommend that you fly from Gauhati (GAU) to Pondicherry (PNY). instead which will take 6h 10m.
Yes you can fly from Meghalaya and Puducherry. Flights depart from Gauhati (GAU) and arrive at Pondicherry (PNY) - via Madras (MAA). The flight takes around 4h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Meghalaya to Puducherry. There is however a flight that goes via Madras (MAA) and Bengaluru (BLR). This services will take at least 6h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Meghalaya to Puducherry typically takes around 4h 55m. Flights depart from Gauhati (GAU) and and arrive into Pondicherry (PNY).
The closest major airport to Puducherry is Chennai International Airport (MAA) (MAA) which is approximately 122km (76 miles) from Puducherry. Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ) (TRZ) and Tirupati Airport (TIR) (TIR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Meghalaya and Puducherry. The distance is around 2,591km (1,610 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 13h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Meghalaya to Puducherry is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 7h 45m and will usually cost around ₹12,655 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 6h 10m | ₹15,995($200) | on demand | 2,493km (1,549 miles) |
Plane and Train | 7h 45m | ₹12,655($160) | once daily | 2,130km (1,324 miles) |
Fly to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ), Train | 9h 30m | ₹13,050($165) | twice a week | 2,467km (1,533 miles) |
Taxi and Train + 2 similar | 2 days 2h | ₹3,660($46) | once a week | 2,968km (1,844 miles) |
Bus and Train | 2 days 3h | ₹3,025($38) | once daily | 2,980km (1,852 miles) |
Bus to Guwahati paltan bazar, train | 2 days 13h | ₹1,830($23) | once a week | 3,037km (1,887 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 13h | ₹24,355($305) | on demand | 2,591km (1,610 miles) |
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The following major airports near Puducherry offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.