Pondicherry to Yavatmal — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Puducherry to Maharashtra · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Pondicherry
Puducherry
Yavatmal
Maharashtra
956 km
aerial distance (straight line)
594 miles · Road distance: ~1,291 km
How to get from Pondicherry to Yavatmal
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Pondicherry: MAA
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By Train
~23.5 hrs
1,291 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~32.3 hrs
1,291 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~25.8 hrs
1,291 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
956 km (594 mi)
Road distance
~1,291 km
Fastest mode
Train (~23.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Pondicherry to Yavatmal distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Pondicherry to Yavatmal is approximately 956 km (594 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,291 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Puducherry to Maharashtra.

956 kmAerial distance
~1,291 kmBy road
~23.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Yavatmal by air
No direct airport

Yavatmal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pondicherry to Yavatmal
~23.5 hours ~1,291 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pondicherry and Yavatmal with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 23.5 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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.

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🚌 By bus — Pondicherry to Yavatmal
~32.3 hours ~1,291 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 32.3 hours covering ~1,291 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Pondicherry to Yavatmal
~25.8 hours ~1,291 km

A road trip from Pondicherry to Yavatmal covers approximately 1,291 km and takes around 25.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Pondicherry to Yavatmal
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Yavatmal
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 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 Pondicherry to Yavatmal?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pondicherry to Yavatmal is approximately 956 km (594 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,291 km, which takes about 25.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Pondicherry to Yavatmal?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 23.5 hours. Yavatmal does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at NAG.
Are there buses from Pondicherry to Yavatmal?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pondicherry to Yavatmal route. The journey takes approximately 32.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Pondicherry to Yavatmal?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Pondicherry to Yavatmal?
The train journey from Pondicherry to Yavatmal takes approximately 23.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Pondicherry to Yavatmal travel on FareEagle?
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