There are 4 ways to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
3h 45m₹516–1,709Bus
- Take the bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherrybus
4h 11m₹622–2,246Drive 132.4 km
- Drive from Medavakkam to Puducherrycar 132.4 km
2h 13m₹1,483–2,141Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medavakkam to Puducherrytaxi 132.4 km
2h 13m₹3,000–3,600
Medavakkam to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Medavakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Medavakkam and arriving at Pondicherry via Vandaloor Railway Station Gate and Urappakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Medavakkam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Medavakkam and Puducherry is 182 km. The road distance is 132.4 km.
The best way to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Medavakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Urappakkam station.
Medavakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Medavakkam to Puducherry is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Medavakkam, 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, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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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Booking & Getting There
Medavakkam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Medavakkam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medavakkam to Puducherry is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Medavakkam to Puducherry.
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