There are 7 ways to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Tindivanam
best- Take the bus from Kanniyur Toll to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Pondicherrybus
6h 30m₹1,395–4,879Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppur to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
9h 17m₹791–2,463Train via Salem
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Salem Jntrain 12676 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
8h 9m₹991–4,213Drive 339.6 km
- Drive from Gandhipuram to Puducherrycar 339.6 km
5h 7m₹3,829–5,530Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gandhipuram to Puducherrytaxi 339.6 km
5h 7m₹6,000–8,000Fly
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CJB - PNY
5h 11m₹12,039–24,232Bus
- Take the bus from Karumathampatti to Tindivanam - Pondicherrybus
7h 5m₹1,092–2,311
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gandhipuram to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kanniyur Toll and arriving at Pondicherry via Tindivanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gandhipuram to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tiruppur and arriving at Pondicherry via Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Gandhipuram and Puducherry is 400 km. The road distance is 339.6 km.
The best way to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Tindivanam which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry, including transfers.
Gandhipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kanniyur Toll station.
Gandhipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppur station.
The best way to get from Gandhipuram to Puducherry is to bus via Tindivanam which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹950 - ₹4,300 and takes 8h 9m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Gandhipuram, Tamil Nādu, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Gandhipuram to Pondicherry via Kanniyur Toll and Tindivanam in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gandhipuram to Pondicherry via Tiruppur, Salem Jn, and Villupuram Jn in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kanniyur Toll to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,500
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹750–2,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Karumathampatti to Tindivanam - Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,700
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 14 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gandhipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Gandhipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gandhipuram to Puducherry is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Gandhipuram to Puducherry.
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