There are 4 ways to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherrybus Kumbakonam - Puducherry
3h 57m₹903–1,983Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nidamangalam to Villupuram Jntrain 16180 / ...
5h 26m₹295–2,283Drive 153.8 km
- Drive from Needamangalam to Puducherrycar 153.8 km
2h 34m₹1,727–2,494Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needamangalam to Puducherrytaxi 153.8 km
2h 34m₹2,400–3,000
Needamangalam to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Needamangalam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Puducherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Needamangalam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Nidamangalam and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Needamangalam and Puducherry is 154 km. The road distance is 153.8 km.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Needamangalam to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Needamangalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nidamangalam station.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Puducherry is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Needamangalam, India and Puducherry, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nidamangalam to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nidamangalam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- 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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Needamangalam to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Needamangalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needamangalam to Puducherry is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Needamangalam to Puducherry.
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