What is the cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹850 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Saint Thomas Mount?

No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Chennai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Puducherry and Saint Thomas Mount?

No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Nanganallur Road via Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

The distance between Puducherry and Saint Thomas Mount is 184 km. The road distance is 143 km.

How do I travel from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount without a car?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,400.

How long does it take to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount bus from?

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount bus services, operated by Raja Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount train from?

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.

Train or bus from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, which costs ₹400 - ₹900 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount bus arrive?

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount bus services, operated by Raja Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount train arrive?

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Trisulam station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount.

Where can I stay near Saint Thomas Mount?

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Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain 16116
3h 27m
₹195–1,346
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
4h 19m
₹128–807
Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
4h 18m
₹407–874
Drive 143 km
1. Drive from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mountcar 143 km
2h 24m
₹1,400–2,021
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mounttaxi 143 km
2h 24m
₹3,200–3,900

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount by train and subway

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3h 27mAverage Duration

₹195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 183.8 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Saint Thomas Mount, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Trisulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, Raja Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 3h 45m. 32 other operators also service this route.

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