What is the cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.

Is there a direct bus between Kanchipuram and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand and arriving at Pondicherry via Maraimalai Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kanchipuram and Puducherry?

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 6m.

How far is it from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

The distance between Kanchipuram and Puducherry is 147 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.

How do I travel from Kanchipuram to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry without a car is to line 16111 train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,000.

How long does it take to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kanchipuram to Puducherry bus from?

Kanchipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Kanchipuram to Puducherry train from?

Kanchipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanchipuram East station.

Train or bus from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Kanchipuram to Puducherry bus arrive?

Kanchipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Maraimalai Nagar station.

Where does the Kanchipuram to Puducherry train arrive?

Kanchipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Can I drive from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Puducherry is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kanchipuram to Puducherry.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kanchipuram to Puducherry?

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Kanchipuram to Puducherry - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 16111 train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Puducherry by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Line 16111 train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Pondicherrybus
3h 39m
₹619–2,918
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Pondicherrytrain 16111
4h 6m
₹170–1,400
Drive 115.1 km
1. Drive from Kanchipuram to Puducherrycar 115.1 km
1h 51m
₹1,287–1,858
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Puducherrytaxi 115.1 km
1h 51m
₹2,000–2,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Maraimalai Nagarbus FlixBus IN4301
2. Take the bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Pondicherrybus
4h 14m
₹720–2,231

Kanchipuram to Puducherry by train and bus

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 147.5 km
Duration: 3h 39m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kanchipuram East to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to Pondicherry via Maraimalai Nagar in around 4h 14m.

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