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How to get fromPuducherry to Periyapalayamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train 17643 / ...
    2. Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Kavaraippettaitrain train 06741 / ...
    5h 46m
    ₹960–4,576

  2. Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Red Hills Bus Terminus to Periapalayam Bus Standbus bus 57X
    7h 3m
    ₹211–887

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Koyembedubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam to Madhavaram Rountanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Periapalayam Bus Standbus bus 57X
    6h 50m
    ₹645–2,155

  4. Drive 177.3 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Periyapalayamcar car 177.3 km
    2h 50m
    ₹1,999–2,887

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Periyapalayamtaxi taxi 177.3 km
    2h 50m
    ₹4,000–4,800

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Guindytrain train 06026
    2. Take the bus from Mint Bus Terminal / Vallalar Nagar to Periapalayam Bus Standbus bus 57X
    7h 23m
    ₹219–1,475

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  • Distance: 256.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Pondicherry to Periyapalayam via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram, Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Kavaraippettai in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Periapalayam Bus Stand via Koyembedu, Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam, and Madhavaram Rountana in around 6h 50m.

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