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How to get fromPuducherry to Poombaraiby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Poombarai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Dindigul Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    ₹2,140–5,626

  2. Train, taxi via Karur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Palanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    ₹2,065–4,929

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanalbus bus
    10h 48m
    ₹2,190–4,879

  4. Drive 409 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Poombaraicar car 409 km
    6h 38m
    ₹4,599–6,643

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Poombaraitaxi taxi 409 km
    6h 38m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  6. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    10h 11m
    ₹7,610–14,266

  7. Bus via Shenbaganur

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Shenbaganurbus bus
    11h 1m
    ₹2,690–4,379

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,185Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Puducherry to Poombarai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 442.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Poombarai via Melmaruvathur and Kodaikanal in around 10h 48m.

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