There are 3 ways to get from Puducherry to Pulicat Lake by train, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Gummidipunditrain 17643
- Walk from Gummidipundi to Pulicat Lakeunknown
5h 29mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondibus
- Walk from FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi to Pulicat Lakeunknown
5h 47mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arambakkamtrain
- Walk from Arambakkam to Pulicat Lakeunknown
6h 16m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Puducherry and Pulicat Lake is 264 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pulicat Lake without a car is to train and travel which takes 5h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Puducherry to Pulicat Lake, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Pulicat Lake.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Pulicat Lake, India?
There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Pulicat Lake. However, you can take the train to Gummidipundi then travel to Pulicat Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puducherry to Pulicat Lake via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Gummidipundi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Gummidipoondi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
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