There are 3 ways to get from Arcot to Puducherry by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcot to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Arcot to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
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 4h 37m.
The distance between Arcot and Puducherry is 213 km. The road distance is 134.9 km.
The best way to get from Arcot to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Arcot to Puducherry, including transfers.
Arcot to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant 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.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Arcot, India and Puducherry, India?
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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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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