There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Arasur by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpattibus
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Arasurtaxi
5h 58m₹1,964–3,617Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 16861
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Arantangitrain 20683
7h 20m₹826–3,194Drive 260 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Arasurcar 260 km
4h 23m₹2,942–4,250Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Arasurtaxi 260 km
4h 23m₹4,400–5,500Train via Karaikkudi Jn
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16861
8h 15m₹894–2,692
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Arasur is to train via Karaikkudi Jn which costs ₹850 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Arasur is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Arasur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Arantangi via Tiruppadirippuliyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Puducherry and Arasur is 359 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Arasur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Puducherry to Arasur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Arasur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Arasur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Arasur is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Puducherry to Arasur.
There are 28+ hotels available in Arasur.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Arasur, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Arasur via Tiruppadirippuliyur and Arantangi in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Arantangi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–5,500
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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