There are 4 ways to get from Chinnasalem to Puducherry by train, car, or taxi
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Train, line 16111 train
best- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Villupuram Jntrain 16573 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
3h 48m₹266–2,065Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
4h 30m₹160–1,300Drive 128.6 km
- Drive from Chinnasalem to Puducherrycar 128.6 km
2h 6m₹1,259–1,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Puducherrytaxi 128.6 km
2h 6m₹2,200–2,700
Chinnasalem to Puducherry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chinnasalem to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chinnasalem to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chinna Salem and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Chinnasalem and Puducherry is 144 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Puducherry without a car is to train and line 16111 train which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Chinnasalem to Puducherry, including transfers.
Chinnasalem to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chinna Salem station.
Chinnasalem to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinnasalem to Puducherry is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Chinnasalem to Puducherry.
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What companies run services between Chinnasalem, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a train from Chinna Salem to Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chinna Salem to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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