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How to get fromPuducherry (Station) to Velankanniby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry (Station) to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    4h 9m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.train train 16861
    2. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Vellankannitrain train 16175 / ...
    7h 15m
    ₹288–2,355

  3. Drive  158.2 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry (Station) to Velankannicar car 158.2 km
    2h 36m
    ₹1,539–2,223

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry (Station) to Velankannitaxi taxi 158.2 km
    2h 36m
    ₹2,500–3,100

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Map of how to get from Puducherry (Station) to Velankanni.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Puducherry (Station), India and Velankanni, India?

Thajudeen Yasmin Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. 10 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Puducherry (Station) to Vellankanni via Pondicherry and Cuddalore Port Jn. in around 7h 15m.

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