There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Line 17643 train, train, taxi
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Vridhachalam Jn to Gangaikondacholapuramtaxi
2h 39m₹1,340–3,426Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus
6h 33m₹142–1,328Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus Puducherry - Kumbakonam
5h 45m₹441–2,015Drive 100 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuramcar 100 km
1h 49m₹1,129–1,630Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuramtaxi 100 km
1h 49m₹1,800–2,300
Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹140 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Jayakondam X Road via Kumbakonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Puducherry and Gangaikondacholapuram is 141 km. The road distance is 100 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram without a car is to line 17643 train and train and taxi which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram, including transfers.
Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Puducherry to Gangaikondacholapuram.
There are four+ hotels available in Gangaikondacholapuram.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Gangaikondacholapuram, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹408–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹408–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,300
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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