There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain 06237 / ...
6h 19m₹312–2,461Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Namakkalbus
6h 41mDrive 239.1 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Nāmakkalcar 239.1 km
3h 45m₹2,700–3,899Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Nāmakkaltaxi 239.1 km
3h 45m₹4,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Namakkalbus
8h 10m₹443–1,198
Puducherry to Nāmakkal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal is to bus which costs ₹440 - ₹1,200 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Namakkal via Villupuram and Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Namakkal via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Puducherry and Nāmakkal is 283 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal, including transfers.
Puducherry to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Nāmakkal is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Nāmakkal, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Namakkal via Salem Jn in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Namakkal via Villupuram, Villupuram, and Salem in around 6h 41m.
- 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
- 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 Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Villupuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Salem to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–450
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tindivanam to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹250–470
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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 Nāmakkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Puducherry to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Nāmakkal is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Puducherry to Nāmakkal.
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