There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Potheri Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to SRM Universitybus
2h 7m₹550–2,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Chengalpattutrain 17651 / ...
2h 51m₹269–2,110Line 17643 train, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain 17643 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12636 / ...
2h 47m₹370–3,026Drive 115.1 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Potheri Stationcar 115.1 km
1h 59m₹1,298–1,875Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Potheri Stationtaxi 115.1 km
1h 59m₹2,000–2,500Bus via SRM University
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to SRM Universitybus
3h 14m₹360–2,100
Puducherry to Potheri Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Potheri Station is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,200 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Potheri Station is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pondicherry and arriving at SRM University. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Potheri Station. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Potheri Halt via Villupuram Jn and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Puducherry and Potheri Station is 130 km. The road distance is 115.1 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Potheri Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000.
The bus from Pondicherry to SRM University takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs once daily.
Puducherry to Potheri Station bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Potheri Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Potheri Station is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can line 17643 train and train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,100 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Potheri Station, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to SRM University once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Potheri Halt via Villupuram Jn and Chengalpattu in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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 Potheri Station bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at SRM University station.
Puducherry to Potheri Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Potheri Station is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Puducherry to Potheri Station.
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