There are 6 ways to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
5h 17m₹716–2,967Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
6h 16m₹241–1,597Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
5h 39m₹493–3,970Drive 154.2 km
- Drive from Ayapakkam to Puducherrycar 154.2 km
2h 27m₹1,739–2,512Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayapakkam to Puducherrytaxi 154.2 km
2h 27m₹3,500–4,200Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Pondicherrytrain 17652
6h 4m₹291–2,255
Ayapakkam to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry is to bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal which costs ₹240 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayapakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Canara Bank and arriving at Pondicherry via Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayapakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tirumullaivayil and arriving at Pondicherry via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Ayapakkam and Puducherry is 189 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Ayapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Koyembedu station.
Ayapakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Ayapakkam to Puducherry is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹490 - ₹4,000 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Ayapakkam, India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Perambur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- 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 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ayapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Ayapakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayapakkam to Puducherry is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ayapakkam to Puducherry.
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