There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Melmaruvatturtrain 17643 / ...
2h 7m₹245–1,962Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus
2h 11m₹590–2,779Drive 62.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Acharapākkamcar 62.6 km
1h 9m₹705–1,018Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Acharapākkamtaxi 62.6 km
1h 9m₹1,300–1,700Line 17643 train, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain 17643 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Acharapakkamtrain 06028 / ...
2h 36m₹250–1,926Bus via Melmaruvathur
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Melmaruvathurbus
2h 56m₹391–1,426
Puducherry to Acharapākkam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam is to drive which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Acharapākkam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Melmaruvathur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Acharapākkam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Acharapakkam via Melmaruvattur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Puducherry and Acharapākkam is 108 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Acharapākkam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Acharapākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Acharapākkam is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Acharapākkam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Melmaruvattur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹490–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Acharapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
Puducherry to Acharapākkam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Puducherry to Acharapākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Melmaruvattur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Acharapākkam is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Puducherry to Acharapākkam.
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