There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Egattur by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Koyembedubus
- Take the bus from Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam to Hindu Collegebus 77V
5h 28m₹741–2,969Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
5h 54m₹294–2,301Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmoretrain 16116 / ...
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Egattur Halttrain 43403 / ...
5h 45m₹399–3,164Drive 153.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Egatturcar 153.2 km
2h 38m₹1,740–2,513Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Egatturtaxi 153.2 km
2h 38m₹3,400–4,200Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Thiruninravur
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Thiruninravurbus FlixBus IN4305A
5h 43m₹360–1,737
Puducherry to Egattur by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Egattur is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Thiruninravur which costs ₹360 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Egattur is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Egattur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Hindu College via Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Egattur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Egattur Halt via Chennai Egmore and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Puducherry and Egattur is 219 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Egattur without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Puducherry to Egattur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Egattur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Egattur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Egattur is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Egattur, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Egattur Halt via Koyembedu, Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam, Hindu College, and Hindu College in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Egattur Halt via Chennai Egmore, Chennai Park, and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Egattur Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Pondicherry to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Koyembedu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Egattur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Koyembedu station.
Puducherry to Egattur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Egattur is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Puducherry to Egattur.
There are 21+ hotels available in Egattur.









