There are 5 ways to get from Arcot to Puducherry by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
5h 59m₹844–2,612Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
6h 5m₹170–1,400Drive 134.9 km
- Drive from Arcot to Puducherrycar 134.9 km
2h 10m₹1,514–2,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arcot to Puducherrytaxi 134.9 km
2h 10m₹3,400–4,100Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
7h 22m₹364–1,212
Arcot to Puducherry by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcot to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Arcot to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcot to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Pondicherry via Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcot to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Arcot and Puducherry is 276 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from Arcot to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Arcot to Puducherry, including transfers.
Arcot to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.
Arcot to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Arcot to Puducherry is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Arcot, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to Pondicherry via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank and Koyembedu in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherry 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arcot to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Arcot to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcot to Puducherry is 135 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Arcot to Puducherry.
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