There are 5 ways to get from Omalur to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
4h 37m₹1,126–2,764Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
7h 12m₹300–2,353Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Omalur to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16529
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12654 / ...
6h 54m₹402–3,187Drive 227.4 km
- Drive from Omalur to Puducherrycar 227.4 km
3h 32m₹2,551–3,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Omalur to Puducherrytaxi 227.4 km
3h 32m₹4,700–6,000
Omalur to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omalur to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Omalur to Puducherry is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Omalur to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Omalur to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Omalur and arriving at Pondicherry via Vridhachalam Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Omalur and Puducherry is 228 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Omalur to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Omalur to Puducherry, including transfers.
Omalur to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Salem station.
Omalur to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Omalur station.
The best way to get from Omalur to Puducherry is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Omalur, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Omalur to Pondicherry via Salem, Villupuram, and Villupuram in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Omalur to Pondicherry via Vridhachalam Jn and Villupuram Jn in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Omalur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- +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/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Omalur to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Villupuram station.
Omalur to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omalur to Puducherry is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Omalur to Puducherry.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Puducherry.