There are 6 ways to get from Ponneri to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06742 train, train
best- Take the train from Ponneri to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 06742 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
6h 3m₹499–4,018Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
6h 40m₹247–1,645Bus via Ennore Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Ennore Bus Stop to Vallalar Nagarbus 56A
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
6h 9m₹751–3,085Drive 187.3 km
- Drive from Ponneri to Puducherrycar 187.3 km
2h 56m₹2,107–3,044Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponneri to Puducherrytaxi 187.3 km
2h 56m₹4,200–5,000Train
- Take the train from Gummidipundi to Pondicherrytrain 17644
6h 34m₹301–2,357
Ponneri to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponneri to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ponneri to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponneri to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Ennore Bus Stop and arriving at Pondicherry via Broadway and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponneri to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Ponneri and arriving at Pondicherry via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Ponneri and Puducherry is 233 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.
The best way to get from Ponneri to Puducherry without a car is to line 06742 train and train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹490 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ponneri to Puducherry, including transfers.
Ponneri to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Ennore Bus Stop station.
Ponneri to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ponneri station.
The best way to get from Ponneri to Puducherry is to line 06742 train and train which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹490 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Ennore Bus Stop, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Ponneri, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a train from Ponneri to Pondicherry via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore, and Villupuram Jn in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ponneri to Pondicherry via Ennore, Ennore Bus Stop, Vallalar Nagar, Washermenpet, High Court, Broadway, Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil, and Koyembedu in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponneri to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Gummidipundi to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Ennore Bus Stop to Vallalar Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ponneri to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Vallalar Nagar station.
Ponneri to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponneri to Puducherry is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ponneri to Puducherry.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Puducherry.