There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thiruvidaimaruthurbus Puducherry - Thiruvidaimaruthur
3h 22m₹632–1,635Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16861
5h 16m₹276–2,163Drive 129.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Templecar 129.5 km
2h 22m₹1,460–2,109Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Templetaxi 129.5 km
2h 22m₹2,100–2,500Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus
4h 36m₹335–948
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple is to bus via Kumbakonam which costs ₹330 - ₹950 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Thiruvidaimaruthur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tirunagesvaram via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Puducherry and Oppiliappan Temple is 132 km. The road distance is 129.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple, including transfers.
Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Oppiliappan Temple, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Thiruvidaimaruthur once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Mayiladuturai J once a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Thiruvidaimaruthur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,500
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 Oppiliappan Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thiruvidaimaruthur station.
Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Puducherry to Oppiliappan Temple.
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