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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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train 16116
    3h 27m
    ₹195–1,346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    4h 19m
    ₹128–807

  3. Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    4h 18m
    ₹407–874

  4. Drive  143 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mountcar car 143 km
    2h 24m
    ₹1,387–2,004

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mounttaxi taxi 143 km
    2h 24m
    ₹3,200–3,900

Puducherry to Saint Thomas Mount by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹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, Alif Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 3h 45m. 30 other operators also service this route.

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