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How to get fromEgattur to Puducherryby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Egattur to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Egattur Halt to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain train 43402 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    5h 15m
    ₹493–2,447

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arakkonam to Pondicherrytrain train 16111 / ...
    6h 28m
    ₹295–2,287

  3. Drive  156 km

    1. Drive from Egattur to Puducherrycar car 156 km
    2h 33m
    ₹1,744–2,519

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Egattur to Puducherrytaxi taxi 156 km
    2h 33m
    ₹3,500–4,200

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hindu College to Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapambus bus 77V
    2. Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus bus
    6h 17m
    ₹727–3,060

Egattur to Puducherry by train, foot, and bus

Calendar238Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹493Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Egattur, India and Puducherry, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Egattur Halt to Pondicherry via Hindu College, Hindu College, Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam, and Koyembedu in around 6h 17m.

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