There are 4 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry by 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.
Line 16111 train, train, line 06799 train
best- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain
4h 3m₹379–3,068Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Pondicherrytrain 16111
4h 20m₹170–1,400Drive 115.1 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Puducherrycar 115.1 km
1h 51m₹1,295–1,870Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Puducherrytaxi 115.1 km
1h 51m₹2,000–2,500
Kanchipuram to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Puducherry is 176 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry without a car is to line 16111 train and train and line 06799 train which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanchipuram East station.
Kanchipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Puducherry is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kanchipuram to Puducherry.
There are 1188+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a train from Kanchipuram East to Pondicherry via Chengalpattu and Villupuram Jn in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chengalpattu to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Kanchipuram East to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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