Train
Flight
Puducherry to Nashik
Updated: 21 May 2026
Nashik, the Wine Capital of India, is well-connected to Puducherry via Chennai. You can take a direct train from Chennai Central to Nashik, which is a comfortable 20-hour journey. Alternatively, you can fly from Chennai to Mumbai and take a train or bus to Nashik. The route covers the scenic coastline of India and the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1350 km; straight-line air distance is 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Mumbai followed by a train to Nashik, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chennai to Nashik, costing approximately 2800 INR.
Compare Puducherry to Nashik Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
2800-5000 INR
Operator
Chennai-Mumbai Express/Connecting trains
Route
Puducherry-Chennai-Nashik
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
6000-10000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Chennai (MAA) to Mumbai (BOM) then train/bus
Mumbai to Nashik is a 3-hour train ride.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Maharashtrian cuisine, especially the 'Misal Pav'.
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WeatherNashik can be very hot; carry light cotton clothes.
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ConnectivityThe city has excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and wine.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked while traveling on trains.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Puducherry to Nashik?No, you need to change trains at Chennai.
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How far is Nashik from Puducherry?It is approximately 1350 km by road.
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What is the best way to reach Nashik?Taking a train from Chennai to Nashik is the most convenient way.
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Is Nashik safe for tourists?Yes, Nashik is a safe and welcoming city.
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What is Nashik famous for?It is famous for its vineyards and ancient temples.
Quick Info
- From Puducherry, Puducherry, India
- To Nashik, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nashik
1
Trimbakeshwar Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Sula Vineyards
Take a tour of the vineyards and enjoy wine tasting.
3
Panchavati
Explore this historic site associated with the Ramayana.
4
Pandavleni Caves
Visit these ancient rock-cut caves.
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