There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
3h 51m₹700–3,406Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Guindytrain 06026
4h 18m₹184–1,390Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank to FlixBus Chennai - Perungudibus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
4h 54m₹215–827Drive 134.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Palavakkamcar 134.3 km
2h 9m₹1,511–2,183Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Palavakkamtaxi 134.3 km
2h 9m₹3,000–3,700Bus via Light House
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Puducherry - Chennai
- Take the bus from M.G.R.Koyambedu to Light Housebus 12X
5h 57m₹442–1,465
Puducherry to Palavakkam by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam is to bus which costs ₹210 - ₹850 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Palavakkam. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Palavakkam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at St Thomas Mount via Villupuram Jn and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Puducherry and Palavakkam is 193 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Palavakkam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Palavakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Palavakkam is to train via Villupuram which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹210 - ₹850 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Palavakkam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puducherry to FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Guindy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank to FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.G.R.Koyambedu to Light House
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–50
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹14–21
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–30
- A/C Service
- ₹30–50
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
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 Palavakkam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Palavakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Palavakkam is 134 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Puducherry to Palavakkam.
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