There are 6 ways to get from Namakkal to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Namakkal to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
6h 47mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
8h 7m₹707–2,919Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
7h 22m₹807–3,769Drive 233.2 km
- Drive from Namakkal to Puducherrycar 233.2 km
3h 47m₹2,634–3,804Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namakkal to Puducherrytaxi 233.2 km
3h 47m₹4,800–6,000Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Thanjavurbus Namakkal - Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus Thanjavur - Puducherry
8h 28m₹1,319–3,378
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namakkal to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Namakkal to Puducherry is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Namakkal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Pondicherry via Salem and Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Namakkal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kalangani and arriving at Pondicherry via Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Namakkal and Puducherry is 280 km. The road distance is 233.2 km.
The best way to get from Namakkal to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Namakkal to Puducherry, including transfers.
Namakkal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, depart from Namakkal station.
Namakkal to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Namakkal to Puducherry is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Namakkal, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Namakkal to Pondicherry via Namakkal, Salem, Villupuram, and Villupuram in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Namakkal to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Namakkal to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Thanjavur to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Namakkal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, arrive at Salem station.
Namakkal to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namakkal to Puducherry is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Namakkal to Puducherry.
There are 1201+ hotels available in Puducherry.