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How to get fromPuducherry to Chengannūrby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Puducherry to Chengannūr by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus bus
    8h 36m
    ₹1,103–2,978

  2. Train via Erode

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Erode Jntrain train 16855 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Chengannurtrain train 12623 / ...
    14h 50m
    ₹464–3,625

  3. Drive 549.3 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Chengannūrcar car 549.3 km
    8h 33m
    ₹6,187–8,937

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Chengannūrtaxi taxi 549.3 km
    8h 33m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    10h 21m
    ₹6,070–12,236

  6. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Jipmer to Gandhipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chengannurbus bus
    15h 15m
    ₹1,000–2,120

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulamtrain train 16127
    16h 16m
    ₹610–4,726

  8. Train, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    10h 20m
    ₹6,041–13,796

  9. Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Chengannurtrain train
    11h 55m
    ₹5,980–12,666

  10. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kayankulamtrain train
    14h 41m
    ₹8,580–22,576

Puducherry to Chengannūr by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹464Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Chengannūr, India?

You can take a bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Chengannur via Tindivanam Bypass, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Chengannur via Erode Jn in around 14h 50m.

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