There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Pennādam by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16857 / ...
1h 50m₹941–2,077Line 16116 train, train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain 16116 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pennadamtrain 12605 / ...
2h 47m₹800–2,726Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Pennādamtaxi
2h 36m₹1,691–2,965Drive 100.1 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Pennādamcar 100.1 km
1h 46m₹1,137–1,643Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Pennādamtaxi 100.1 km
1h 46m₹1,800–2,300
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Pennādam is to drive which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Pennādam is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Pennādam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Puducherry and Pennādam is 113 km. The road distance is 100.1 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pennādam without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Puducherry to Pennādam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Pennādam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Pennādam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Pennādam is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Puducherry to Pennādam.
There are two+ hotels available in Pennādam.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Pennādam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pennadam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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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