There are 5 ways to get from Lalpet to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
1h 55m₹1,226–2,388Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
2h 20m₹887–1,640Train
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16862
3h 46m₹998–2,202Drive 86.6 km
- Drive from Lalpet to Puducherrycar 86.6 km
1h 28m₹974–1,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lalpet to Puducherrytaxi 86.6 km
1h 28m₹1,600–2,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lalpet to Puducherry is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lalpet to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lalpet to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Puducherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lalpet to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Lalpet and Puducherry is 87 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Lalpet to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Lalpet to Puducherry, including transfers.
Lalpet to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Lalpet to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Lalpet to Puducherry is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Lalpet, India and Puducherry, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Pondicherry once a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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More Questions & Answers
Lalpet to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Lalpet to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lalpet to Puducherry is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Lalpet to Puducherry.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Puducherry.