There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PNY - CJB
5h 25m₹11,712–24,668Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
10h₹362–2,861Train via Coimbatore
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 12623 / ...
9h 7m₹472–3,711Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Velankkanibus
11h 37m₹460–1,787Drive 376.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Mettupalayamcar 376.3 km
5h 27m₹4,243–6,128Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Mettupalayamtaxi 376.3 km
5h 27m₹9,000–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
7h 27m₹5,830–11,846Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Tollbus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from Attibele Toll to Mettupalayam Bus Standbus
13h 15m₹1,066–3,350
Puducherry to Mettupalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Velankkani via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn and Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Puducherry and Mettupalayam is 380 km. The road distance is 376.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam without a car is to train via Coimbatore which takes 9h 7m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Mettupalayam is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train via Coimbatore, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Mettupalayam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn and Coimbatore Jn in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Velankkani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 88071 29155
- [email protected]
- Website
- asianxpress.com
Bus from Attibele Toll to Mettupalayam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.asianxpress.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
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 Mettupalayam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Mettupalayam is 376 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Puducherry to Mettupalayam.
There are 204+ hotels available in Mettupalayam.