There are 5 ways to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 9m₹1,730–3,441Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Ayodhyapattanamtrain 16530
5h 11m₹1,161–2,666Drive 214.6 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Yercaudcar 214.6 km
3h 17m₹2,408–3,479Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Yercaudtaxi 214.6 km
3h 17m₹4,400–5,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
6h 13m₹6,522–13,109
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Cuddalore Port Jn. and arriving at Ayodhyapattanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Yercaud is 261 km. The road distance is 214.6 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Yercaud bus services, operated by No 1 Air Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Cuddalore to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cuddalore Port Jn. station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Yercaud is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Yercaud, India?
No 1 Air Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 15m. 10 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Ayodhyapattanam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Ayodhyapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- No 1 Air Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuddalore to Yercaud bus services, operated by No 1 Air Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Cuddalore to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhyapattanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Yercaud is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cuddalore to Yercaud.
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