There are 5 ways to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala by train, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalaitrain 11006 / ...
2h₹564–1,712Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Tiruvannamalai - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5270 / ...
2h₹583–910Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pondicherry-PNY to Arunachala98.4 km
1h 23mDrive 98.4 km
- Drive from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachalacar 98.4 km
1h 23m₹1,107–1,599Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachalataxi 98.4 km
1h 23m₹1,700–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹950 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll and arriving at FlixBus Tiruvannamalai - Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Pondicherry Airport (PNY) and Arunachala is 122 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.
The best way to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala, including transfers.
Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll station.
Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala is to train which takes 2h and costs ₹550 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹950 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Pondicherry Airport (PNY), India and Arunachala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Tiruvannamalai - Bypass twice daily. Tickets cost ₹230–480 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Tiruvannamalai - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–480
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pondicherry-PNY to Arunachala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tiruvannamalai - Bypass station.
Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Pondicherry Airport (PNY) to Arunachala.
There are 504+ hotels available in Arunachala.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pondicherry Airport (PNY) and Arunachala. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.