There are 8 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jntrain 12676 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
9h 42m₹570–4,571Train
cheapest- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jntrain 12672
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
10h 27m₹368–2,856Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
9h 56mDrive 370.5 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Puducherrycar 370.5 km
5h 37m₹4,177–6,033Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Puducherrytaxi 370.5 km
5h 37m₹9,000–11,000Fly to Pondicherry
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CJB - PNY
6h 24m₹11,749–24,673Line 06136 train, bus
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Coonoortrain 06136
- Take the bus from Coonoor to Pondicherrybus
14h 17m₹766–3,593Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 22m₹5,869–11,873
Mettupalayam to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry is to line 06136 train and bus which costs ₹750 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Pondicherry via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Salem and Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Pondicherry via Coimbatore Jn, Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Puducherry is 425 km. The road distance is 370.5 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Puducherry bus services, operated by PKM Transport, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Puducherry is to train via Villupuram which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 56m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a train from Metupalaiyam to Pondicherry via Coimbatore Jn, Salem Jn, and Villupuram Jn in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Pondicherry via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Salem, Villupuram, and Villupuram in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- 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
Train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- 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
Train from Salem Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Metupalaiyam to Coonoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Salem to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Coonoor to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,700
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Puducherry bus services, operated by PKM Transport, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Puducherry is 370 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Mettupalayam to Puducherry.
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