There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Tenāli by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tenali Jntrain 12656 / ...
10h 14m₹380–2,742Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tenali Jntrain 17656
10h 53m₹320–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Vijayawadabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
17h 30mDrive 563.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Tenālicar 563.5 km
8h 48m₹6,294–9,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Tenālitaxi 563.5 km
8h 48m₹7,000–8,500Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane PNY - VGA
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Tenālitaxi
7h 37m₹7,752–23,498Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane MAA - VGA
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Tenālitaxi
6h 31m₹6,673–13,517
Pondicherry (PNY) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Tenāli is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Tenāli is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Tenāli. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Tenali via Vijayawada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tenali Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Puducherry and Tenāli is 578 km. The road distance is 563.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Tenāli without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 14m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Puducherry to Tenāli, including transfers.
Puducherry to Tenāli bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Puducherry to Tenāli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Tenāli is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Tenāli, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Vijayawada 5 times a week, and the journey takes 14h. Tranzking Travels also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Tenali Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Tenali Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Pondicherry to Tenali Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
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
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Tenāli bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Vijayawada station.
Puducherry to Tenāli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenali Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Tenāli is 563 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Puducherry to Tenāli.
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