There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
2h 30m₹754–1,530Drive 64.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Puducherry to Pichavaramcar 64.8 km
1h 18m₹732–1,057Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Chidambaramtrain 16861
2h 33m₹902–2,061Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Pichavaramtaxi 64.8 km
1h 18m₹1,400–1,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram is to drive which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Puducherry and Pichavaram is 81 km. The road distance is 64.8 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Puducherry to Pichavaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pichavaram is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,100 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Pichavaram, India?
SETC operates a bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹50–650 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Chidambaram once a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
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 Pichavaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Puducherry to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Pichavaram is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Puducherry to Pichavaram.
There are 55+ hotels available in Pichavaram.