There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Palacode by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
5h 25m₹1,096–1,935Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkodutrain 16212 / ...
7h 17m₹322–2,561Drive 221.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Palacodecar 221.7 km
3h 32m₹2,531–3,655Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Palacodetaxi 221.7 km
3h 32m₹3,700–4,500Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.train 16861
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Palakkodutrain 16530
10h 24m₹348–2,755
Puducherry to Palacode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Palacode is to train via Salem which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Palacode is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Palacode. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Palacode. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Palakkodu via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Puducherry and Palacode is 263 km. The road distance is 221.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Palacode without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Puducherry to Palacode, including transfers.
Puducherry to Palacode bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Palacode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Palacode is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Palacode, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Palakkodu via Salem Jn in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- 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 Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Palacode bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Krishnagiri - Toll Bypass station.
Puducherry to Palacode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Palacode is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Puducherry to Palacode.
There are three+ hotels available in Palacode.