What is the cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.

Is there a direct bus between Cuddalore and Poompuhar?

No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cuddalore and Poompuhar?

No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Villivakkam via Tambaram and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

The distance between Cuddalore and Poompuhar is 181 km. The road distance is 179.1 km.

How do I travel from Cuddalore to Poompuhar without a car?

The best way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuddalore to Poompuhar bus from?

Cuddalore to Poompuhar bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.

Where do I catch the Cuddalore to Poompuhar train from?

Cuddalore to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.

Train or bus from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

The best way to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Cuddalore to Poompuhar bus arrive?

Cuddalore to Poompuhar bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.

Where does the Cuddalore to Poompuhar train arrive?

Cuddalore to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Cuddalore to Poompuhar?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Poompuhar is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Cuddalore to Poompuhar.

Where can I stay near Poompuhar?

There are 1050+ hotels available in Poompuhar.

Cuddalore to Poompuhar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cuddalore to Poompuhar by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kanima Nagar - Chennai
4h 20m
₹460–1,485
Train
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1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain 06018 / ...
4h 40m
₹392–3,059
Drive 179.1 km
1. Drive from Cuddalore to Poompuharcar 179.1 km
2h 55m
₹1,995–2,882
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Poompuhartaxi 179.1 km
2h 55m
₹4,000–4,800
Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
1. Take the bus from Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4h 55m

Cuddalore to Poompuhar by bus and foot

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.9 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Poompuhar, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹398–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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