There are 5 ways to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Myladuthurai
best- Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Puducherrybus
3h 28m₹669–1,390Train
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherrytrain 16862
4h 41m₹708–1,948Drive 107.3 km
- Drive from Anaikarai to Puducherrycar 107.3 km
1h 51m₹1,214–1,753Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anaikarai to Puducherrytaxi 107.3 km
1h 51m₹1,700–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherrybus Kumbakonam - Puducherry
3h 56m₹895–1,974
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry is to bus via Myladuthurai which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaikarai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Myladuthurai and arriving at Puducherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaikarai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Mayiladuturai J and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Anaikarai and Puducherry is 138 km. The road distance is 107.3 km.
The best way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Myladuthurai which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry, including transfers.
Anaikarai to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Myladuthurai station.
Anaikarai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.
The best way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry is to bus via Myladuthurai which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Anaikarai, India and Puducherry, India?
SETC operates a bus from Myladuthurai to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹85–700 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherry once a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Myladuthurai to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Anaikarai to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.
Anaikarai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaikarai to Puducherry is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Anaikarai to Puducherry.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Puducherry.