There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Trichy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16857 / ...
3h 50m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
4h 25m₹654–3,391Drive 201.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Trichycar 201.5 km
3h 6m₹2,255–3,257Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Trichytaxi 201.5 km
3h 6m₹3,900–4,700Train, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
5h 46m₹5,663–9,417Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16857 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12633 / ...
3h 51m₹291–2,277
Puducherry to Trichy by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Trichy is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Trichy is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Trichy. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Tiruchirappalli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tiruchchirapali. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Puducherry and Trichy is 216 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Trichy without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Puducherry to Trichy bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Puducherry to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Trichy is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,400 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Trichy, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali twice a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli every 4 hours, and the journey takes 4h 20m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
Train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,100
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Trichy bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Puducherry to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Trichy is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Puducherry to Trichy.
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