There are 5 ways to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennimalai to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
6h 45m₹930–3,221Train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
7h 22m₹955–3,994Drive 293.5 km
- Drive from Chennimalai to Puducherrycar 293.5 km
4h 44m₹3,300–4,766Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennimalai to Puducherrytaxi 293.5 km
4h 44m₹4,900–6,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Perundurai to Lalbaugbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
7h 26m₹5,995–17,126
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennimalai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chennimalai and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennimalai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Pondicherry via Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Chennimalai and Puducherry is 298 km. The road distance is 293.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry, including transfers.
Chennimalai to Puducherry bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Chennimalai station.
Chennimalai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Chennimalai to Puducherry is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Chennimalai, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a bus from Chennimalai to Pondicherry via Villupuram in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chennimalai to Pondicherry via Erode Jn, Salem Jn, and Villupuram Jn in around 7h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Chennimalai to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹490–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Perundurai to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹700–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennimalai to Puducherry bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Villupuram station.
Chennimalai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennimalai to Puducherry is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Chennimalai to Puducherry.
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