There are 5 ways to get from Paranūr to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mahendra city to Pondicherrybus
1h 57m₹550–2,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
4h 12m₹258–2,134Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Paranūr to Puducherrycar 106.8 km
1h 46m₹1,036–1,497Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paranūr to Puducherrytaxi 106.8 km
1h 46m₹1,900–2,400Bus via Tindivanam (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tindivanambus FlixBus IN5131 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320 / ...
3h 5m₹355–526
Paranūr to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paranūr to Puducherry is to bus via Tindivanam which costs ₹350 - ₹550 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Paranūr to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mahendra city and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Paranūr to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Paranur and arriving at Pondicherry via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Paranūr and Puducherry is 120 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Paranūr to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000.
The bus from Mahendra city to Pondicherry takes 1h 57m including transfers and departs once daily.
Paranūr to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Mahendra city station.
Paranūr to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Paranūr to Puducherry is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Paranūr, India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Mahendra city to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherry 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mahendra city to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Paranūr to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Paranūr to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paranūr to Puducherry is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Paranūr to Puducherry.
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