There are 5 ways to get from Choolaimedu to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
4h₹120–2,100Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
4h 5m₹170–1,400Drive 147.8 km
- Drive from Choolaimedu to Puducherrycar 147.8 km
2h 30m₹1,659–2,396Taxi
- Take the taxi from Choolaimedu to Puducherrytaxi 147.8 km
2h 30m₹3,300–4,000Bus via Central station
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
4h 10m₹379–881
Choolaimedu to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Choolaimedu to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Choolaimedu to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand and arriving at Puducherry. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Choolaimedu and Puducherry is 153 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Choolaimedu to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹120 - ₹2,100.
The bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry takes 4h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Choolaimedu to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Choolaimedu to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Choolaimedu to Puducherry is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹120 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Choolaimedu, India and Puducherry, India?
SETC operates a bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–700 and the journey takes 4h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Pondicherry twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Website
- VPS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VPS Transport
- Website
- King Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- King Travels
- Website
- City Express Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- City Express Travels
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 90954 30730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Jayasundari Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jayasundari Bus
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Rb Anbu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rb Anbu Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- Nayila Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Nayila Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Choolaimedu to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.
Choolaimedu to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Choolaimedu to Puducherry is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Choolaimedu to Puducherry.
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