There are 6 ways to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, line 06799 train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain 06799 / ...
4h 12m₹790–2,764Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madhiya Kailash to Puducherrybus
5h₹165–823Drive 128.3 km
- Drive from Karapakkam to Puducherrycar 128.3 km
2h 9m₹1,446–2,089Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karapakkam to Puducherrytaxi 128.3 km
2h 9m₹2,900–3,500Bus via Maduravoyal
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam to FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Maduravoyal to Pondicherrybus
5h₹519–2,246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karapakkam to Guindy TVK Estatebus 119
- Take the train from Guindy to Pondicherrytrain 06025
5h 56m₹185–1,503
Karapakkam to Puducherry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹850 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Karapakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Karapakkam and Puducherry is 190 km. The road distance is 128.3 km.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry without a car is to train and line 06799 train which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Karapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madhiya Kailash station.
Karapakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Puducherry is to train and line 06799 train which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹850 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Karapakkam, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karapakkam to Pondicherry via Tambaram and Villupuram Jn in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Madhiya Kailash to Puducherry 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹110–700 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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 Guindy to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madhiya Kailash to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam to FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹135–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Maduravoyal to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Maduravoyal to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Karapakkam to Guindy TVK Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Karapakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.
Karapakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karapakkam to Puducherry is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Karapakkam to Puducherry.
There are 1198+ hotels available in Puducherry.