Nandurbar to Pondicherry Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Puducherry · 1,203 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Nandurbar to Pondicherry distance: 1203 km (aerial), approximately 1418 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 49 min. By road: ~17 hrs 42 min.
Nandurbar
Maharashtra
Pondicherry
Puducherry
1,203 km
aerial distance (straight line)
748 miles · Road distance: ~1,418 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,418 km
Road distance
17 hrs 42 min
Drive time
1,203 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Nandurbar to Pondicherry
🚆
By Train
21 hrs 49 min
1,418 km · Multiple daily trains
View Trains
🚌
By Bus
28 hrs 22 min
1,418 km · AC/Non-AC available
Search Buses
🚗
By Car
17 hrs 42 min
1,418 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,203 km (748 mi)
Road distance
~1,418 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 49 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Nandurbar to Pondicherry distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandurbar to Pondicherry is approximately 1,203 km (748 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,418 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Puducherry.

1,203 kmAerial distance
~1,418 kmBy road
21 hrs 49 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Pondicherry by air
No direct airport

Pondicherry does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is MAA. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport
🚆 By train — Nandurbar to Pondicherry
21 hrs 49 min ~1,418 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandurbar and Pondicherry with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

Check Trains on IRCTC
🚌 By bus — Nandurbar to Pondicherry
28 hrs 22 min ~1,418 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nandurbar to Pondicherry route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 min covering ~1,418 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

Search Nandurbar to Pondicherry Buses
🚗 By car — Nandurbar to Pondicherry
17 hrs 42 min ~1,418 km

The drive from Nandurbar to Pondicherry is a long one — approximately 1,418 km taking around 17 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nandurbar to Pondicherry
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
🌧️
Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
💳
Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
💤
Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Pondicherry
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
View Pondicherry Hotels
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Nandurbar to Pondicherry?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandurbar to Pondicherry is approximately 1,203 km (748 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,418 km, which takes about 17 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Nandurbar to Pondicherry?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Pondicherry doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is MAA.
Are there buses from Nandurbar to Pondicherry?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandurbar to Pondicherry route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Nandurbar to Pondicherry?
The train from Nandurbar to Pondicherry takes approximately 21 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Nandurbar to Pondicherry travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nandurbar to Pondicherry route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Routes from Nandurbar
Share this page
WhatsApp X Facebook LinkedIn Telegram Email