There are 4 ways to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kuttalam to Puducherrybus Kuttalam - Puducherry
3h 13m₹845–1,926Train
cheapest- 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₹1,044–1,508Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anaikarai to Puducherrytaxi 107.3 km
1h 51m₹1,700–2,100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaikarai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kuttalam and arriving at Puducherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
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 which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Anaikarai to Puducherry, including transfers.
Anaikarai to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kuttalam 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 which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Anaikarai, India and Puducherry, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kuttalam to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 53m. 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kuttalam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–600
- 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 IntrCity SmartBus, 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.
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