There are 6 ways to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VTZ - PNY
7h₹11,602–23,456Train
cheapest- Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherrytrain 12898 / ...
18h 45m₹579–4,513Bus via Eluru
- Take the bus from Anakapalle to Elurubus
- Take the bus from Eluru to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
20h 9m₹1,079–3,465Drive 898.4 km
- Drive from Anakāpalle to Puducherrycar 898.4 km
13h 36m₹10,142–14,649Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VTZ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 54m₹5,722–16,156Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Kurmannapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5230
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
20h 34m₹1,794–6,034
Anakāpalle to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,600 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anakāpalle to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Anakapalle and arriving at Puducherry via Eluru and Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Anakāpalle to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Anakapalle and arriving at Pondicherry via Visakhapatnam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Anakāpalle and Puducherry is 774 km. The road distance is 898.4 km.
The best way to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 18h 45m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry, including transfers.
Anakāpalle to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Anakapalle station.
Anakāpalle to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Visakhapatnam station.
The best way to get from Anakāpalle to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,600 and takes 18h 45m, you could also bus via Eluru, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500 and takes 20h 9m.
What companies run services between Anakāpalle, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry twice a week. Tickets cost ₹460–3,600 and the journey takes 16h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Pondicherry via Vijayawada, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Visakhapatnam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Anakapalle to Eluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
Bus from Eluru to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Kurmannapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Anakāpalle to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Eluru station.
Anakāpalle to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anakāpalle to Puducherry is 898 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Anakāpalle to Puducherry.
There are 1186+ hotels available in Puducherry.