Train

Lunasan to Puducherry

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Lunasan to Puducherry is approximately 2000 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 40 to 45 hours. You can also drive via the NH 48, which is a major highway. Puducherry is known as the French Riviera of the East and is a major tourist destination in India.

Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Chennai followed by road.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 1300 INR.
Compare Lunasan to Puducherry Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
1500-6000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Lunasan - Ahmedabad - Chennai - Puducherry

The train journey is long but comfortable.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use rented bicycles for convenient city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local French-influenced cuisine.
  • Weather
    Puducherry can be humid, so carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Puducherry is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Crowds
    Be vigilant in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is Puducherry safe?
    Yes, Puducherry is generally safe for tourists.
  • How long is the train?
    It takes about 40 to 45 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect Lunasan to Puducherry.
  • What is Puducherry famous for?
    It is famous for its French culture and beaches.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.
Quick Info
  • From Lunasan, Gujarat, India
  • To Puducherry, Puducherry, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Puducherry
1
Auroville
A unique experimental township.
2
Promenade Beach
A popular beach in the city.
3
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
A spiritual center.
4
French Quarter
A historic area with French architecture.
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