There are 7 ways to get from Auroville to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Villupuram
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus
5h 17m₹1,642–3,426Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
5h 24m₹1,224–2,777Drive 239.7 km
- Drive from Auroville to Yercaudcar 239.7 km
3h 47m₹2,708–3,911Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auroville to Yercaudtaxi 239.7 km
3h 47m₹4,900–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
6h 17m₹7,654–14,627Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ayodhyapattanamtrain 22153
5h 46m₹1,374–3,727Bus
- Take the bus from Marakanam to Salembus
6h 52m₹1,641–3,899
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auroville to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Auroville to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Auroville to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Auroville to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Auroville and Yercaud is 256 km. The road distance is 239.7 km.
The best way to get from Auroville to Yercaud without a car is to bus via Villupuram which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Auroville to Yercaud, including transfers.
Auroville to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Auroville to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Auroville to Yercaud is to bus via Villupuram which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Auroville, India and Yercaud, India?
You can take a vehicle from Auroville to Yercaud via Pondicherry, Villupuram, Villupuram, and Salem in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Ayodhyapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Marakanam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Auroville to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Auroville to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auroville to Yercaud is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Auroville to Yercaud.
There are 228+ hotels available in Yercaud.