There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Koyembedubus
- Take the bus from Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam to Agrakarambus 121A
3h 30m₹631–2,055Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
4h 18m₹150–807Train via Chennai Park
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmoretrain 16116 / ...
4h 32m₹389–3,064Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Poompuharcar 157.3 km
2h 32m₹1,781–2,572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Poompuhartaxi 157.3 km
2h 32m₹3,500–4,300Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Peramburtrain 17654
4h 41m₹282–2,235
Puducherry to Poompuhar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar is to bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur which costs ₹150 - ₹850 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Agrakaram via Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Villivakkam via Chennai Egmore and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Puducherry and Poompuhar is 191 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar, including transfers.
Puducherry to Poompuhar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Poompuhar is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Park, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Poompuhar, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Agrakaram via Koyembedu and Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Pondicherry to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Koyembedu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
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 Poompuhar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Koyembedu station.
Puducherry to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Poompuhar is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Puducherry to Poompuhar.
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