What is the cheapest way to get from Padappai to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Padappai to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Padappai to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Padappai to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Padappai and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Padappai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Padappai and arriving at Pondicherry via Perungalathur and Urappakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Padappai and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct train from Padappai to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Padappai to Puducherry?

The distance between Padappai and Puducherry is 156 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.

How do I travel from Padappai to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Padappai to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Padappai to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Padappai to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padappai to Puducherry bus from?

Padappai to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Urappakkam station.

Where do I catch the Padappai to Puducherry train from?

Padappai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Padappai to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Padappai to Puducherry is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹180 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Padappai to Puducherry bus arrive?

Padappai to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Where does the Padappai to Puducherry train arrive?

Padappai to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Can I drive from Padappai to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Padappai to Puducherry is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Padappai to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 1190+ hotels available in Puducherry.

Padappai to Puducherry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Padappai to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherrybus
4h 4m
₹566–2,723
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
5h 3m
₹182–1,896
Drive 125.5 km
1. Drive from Padappai to Puducherrycar 125.5 km
2h 4m
₹1,400–2,021
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Padappai to Puducherrytaxi 125.5 km
2h 4m
₹2,200–2,700
Bus via Chengalpattu Toll Gate
1. Take the bus from Padappai to Chennai Kalainagarbus
2. Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Pondicherry Bus standbus
5h 39m
₹358–3,052

Padappai to Puducherry by bus and train

13Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

₹182Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.3 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Padappai, India and Puducherry, India?

Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pondicherry twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 33m.

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