What is the cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai is to drive which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹600 - ₹950.

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Parangipettai?

No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Puducherry and Parangipettai?

No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

The distance between Puducherry and Parangipettai is 81 km. The road distance is 56.8 km.

How do I travel from Puducherry to Parangipettai without a car?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Parangipettai bus from?

Puducherry to Parangipettai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Parangipettai train from?

Puducherry to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.

Train or bus from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,200 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Puducherry to Parangipettai bus arrive?

Puducherry to Parangipettai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Puducherry to Parangipettai train arrive?

Puducherry to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Parangipettai?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Parangipettai is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Puducherry to Parangipettai.

Where can I stay near Parangipettai?

There are 49+ hotels available in Parangipettai.

Puducherry to Parangipettai - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Parangipettai by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
2h 4m
₹1,141–2,265
Drive 56.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Puducherry to Parangipettaicar 56.8 km
1h 7m
₹640–924
Train
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Chidambaramtrain 16861
2h 36m
₹902–2,111
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Parangipettaitaxi 56.8 km
1h 7m
₹1,300–1,600
Bus via Puducherry
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
2h 30m
₹804–1,530
Bus, line 06689 train
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Cuddalorebus
2. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Parangipettaitrain 06689 / ...
2h 35m
₹679–2,252

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Distance: 81.1 km
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Parangipettai, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹345–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Chidambaram once a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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