Which bus from Chennai to Pondicherry is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Chennai to Pondicherry. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like NueGo, FlixBus or Rathimeena Travels. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| NueGo | 3h 55m | 10:00 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 13:55 | Pondicherry | Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 18/12/2025 10:00:00 to Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 18/12/2025 13:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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| FlixBus | 4h 45m | 13:00 | Chennai | Koyambedu Evacay Office | 17:45 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Koyambedu Evacay Office, Chennai (India) at 18/12/2025 13:00:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 18/12/2025 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 44m | 22:01 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:45 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £4 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 18/12/2025 22:01:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 01:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 44m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 3h 55m | 21:45 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:40 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £4 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 18/12/2025 21:45:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 01:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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| Universal Travels | 3h 10m | 23:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 02:40 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £4 |
A Bus from Universal Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 18/12/2025 23:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 02:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| NueGo | 3h 55m | 11:30 | Chennai | Bus Stop | 15:25 | Pondicherry | Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/12/2025 11:30:00 to Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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| Universal Travels | 3h 10m | 06:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 09:40 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from Universal Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/12/2025 06:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 09:40:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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| SVKDT Travels | 3h 25m | 05:05 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 08:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | First Class | £5 |
A Bus from SVKDT Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/12/2025 05:05:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 9m | 22:21 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/12/2025 22:21:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 20/12/2025 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
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| FlixBus | 4h 45m | 05:15 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 10:00 | Pondicherry | Bus Stop | Economy | £5 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 19/12/2025 05:15:00 to Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 19/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 4h 45m | 05:15 | Chennai | Koyambedu Evacay Office | 10:00 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Koyambedu Evacay Office, Chennai (India) at 20/12/2025 05:15:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| NueGo | 4h 45m | 17:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 21:45 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Business | £4 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 20/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 20/12/2025 21:45:00. 50 Business ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 9m | 22:21 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 20/12/2025 22:21:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/12/2025 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
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| Deltaking Travels | 4h 20m | 07:35 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 11:55 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £6 |
A Bus from Deltaking Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 20/12/2025 07:35:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| Sooriyan Travels | 3h 25m | 21:05 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 00:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | First Class | £8 |
A Bus from Sooriyan Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 20/12/2025 21:05:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/12/2025 00:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 4h 10m | 13:35 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 17:45 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/12/2025 13:35:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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| FlixBus | 3h 50m | 20:45 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 00:35 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/12/2025 20:45:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 22/12/2025 00:35:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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| FlixBus | 4h 20m | 13:35 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 17:55 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/12/2025 13:35:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| FlixBus | 4h 0m | 20:45 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 00:45 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/12/2025 20:45:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 22/12/2025 00:45:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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| FlixBus | 4h 20m | 05:35 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 09:55 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £4 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 21/12/2025 05:35:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 21/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Krish Travels | 4h 0m | 08:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 12:00 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £2 |
A Bus from Krish Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/12/2025 08:00:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 22/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £2 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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| NueGo | 4h 45m | 17:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 21:45 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Business | £4 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 22/12/2025 21:45:00. 50 Business ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 9m | 22:21 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/12/2025 22:21:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
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| Deltaking Travels | 3h 45m | 21:55 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:40 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Deltaking Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/12/2025 21:55:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 01:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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| Sooriyan Travels | 4h 45m | 20:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:15 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £6 |
A Bus from Sooriyan Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 22/12/2025 20:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 4h 20m | 05:35 | Chennai | Guindy Bus Stop | 09:55 | Pondicherry | Pondicherry Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £3 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Guindy Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/12/2025 05:35:00 to Pondicherry Bus Stop, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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| NueGo | 4h 45m | 17:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 21:45 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Business | £4 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/12/2025 17:00:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 21:45:00. 50 Business ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 9m | 22:21 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/12/2025 22:21:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 24/12/2025 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
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| Orange Tours And Travels | 3h 30m | 05:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 09:00 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | First Class | £8 |
A Bus from Orange Tours And Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/12/2025 05:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 23/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 First Class ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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| Sooriyan Travels | 4h 45m | 20:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:15 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £8 |
A Bus from Sooriyan Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 23/12/2025 20:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 24/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Rathimeena Travels | 3h 9m | 22:21 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 24/12/2025 22:21:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 25/12/2025 01:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 9m
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| Orange Tours And Travels | 3h 30m | 05:30 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 09:00 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | First Class | £7 |
A Bus from Orange Tours And Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 24/12/2025 05:30:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 24/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 First Class ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m
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| NueGo | 3h 55m | 12:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 15:55 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Business | £8 |
A Bus from NueGo goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 24/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 24/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Business ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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| Sooriyan Travels | 3h 25m | 21:05 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 00:30 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | First Class | £10 |
A Bus from Sooriyan Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 24/12/2025 21:05:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 25/12/2025 00:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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| Deltaking Travels | 4h 0m | 21:15 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 01:15 | Pondicherry | Bus Stand | Premium Economy | £11 |
A Bus from Deltaking Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 24/12/2025 21:15:00 to Bus Stand, Pondicherry (India) arriving at 25/12/2025 01:15:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Pondicherry is £2 on 06/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chennai and Pondicherry?
All facts for Chennai to Pondicherry bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like NueGo, FlixBus and Rathimeena Travels that travel daily 44 times by bus from Chennai to Pondicherry in one click. Book your Chennai to Pondicherry bus ticket starting from £2!
| Cheapest Bus | £2 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:00 |
| Latest Coach | 23:10 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 44 Ø |
| Distance | 137.3 km |
| Coach Companies | NueGo, FlixBus, Rathimeena Travels, Deltaking Travels, Sooriyan Travels, National Travels CHN, Lion Travels, Universal Travels, Kallada Travels (Suresh Kallada), Intrcity Smartbus and 10 more. |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Pondicherry?
Every day, 44 buses from 20 coach companies leave Chennai for Pondicherry. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Chennai to Pondicherry
How to save money travelling from Chennai to Pondicherry
Book the ticket from Chennai to Pondicherry in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chennai to Pondicherry, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chennai to Pondicherry are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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FlixBus from Chennai to Pondicherry
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chennai to Pondicherry:
| Cheapest Price | £3 |
| Fastest Coach | 3h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 13:00 |
| Last Coach | 20:45 |
| Daily Connections | 10 Ø |
| Found on | 17/12/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Pondicherry
Here is a map with all coach stations in Chennai and Pondicherry. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chennai to Pondicherry
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.
Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.
Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.
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