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

The cheapest way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹850 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.

Is there a direct bus between Karapakkam and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Karapakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam and arriving at Puducherry via Madhiya Kailash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Karapakkam and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct train from Karapakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Karapakkam to Puducherry?

The distance between Karapakkam and Puducherry is 190 km. The road distance is 128.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karapakkam to Puducherry bus from?

Karapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madhiya Kailash station.

Where do I catch the Karapakkam to Puducherry train from?

Karapakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Karapakkam to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹850 and takes 5h.

Where does the Karapakkam to Puducherry bus arrive?

Karapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.

Where does the Karapakkam to Puducherry train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Karapakkam to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Karapakkam to Puducherry is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Karapakkam to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 1163+ hotels available in Puducherry.

Karapakkam to Puducherry - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
3h 51m
₹677–1,900
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madhiya Kailash to Puducherrybus
5h
₹163–823
Drive 128.3 km
1. Drive from Karapakkam to Puducherrycar 128.3 km
2h 9m
₹1,247–1,801
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karapakkam to Puducherrytaxi 128.3 km
2h 9m
₹2,900–3,500
Bus via Chennai
1. Take the bus from Karapakkam to Little Mountbus 119
2. Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
5h 16m
₹411–977
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Karapakkam to Little Mountbus 119
2. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain 16115
6h 5m
₹209–1,527

Karapakkam to Puducherry by bus

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Distance: 189.8 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pondicherry twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Madhiya Kailash to Puducherry 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹110–700 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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