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How to get fromPuducherry to Vazhapadiby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Vazhapadi by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 16116 train, train

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    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain train 16116 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Valappadi G Hlttrain train 22153
    4h 32m
    ₹280–2,226

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus bus
    5h 2m
    ₹1,450–5,002

  3. Drive  185.9 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Vazhapadicar car 185.9 km
    2h 54m
    ₹2,122–3,065

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Vazhapaditaxi taxi 185.9 km
    2h 54m
    ₹3,900–4,700

Puducherry to Vazhapadi by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₹280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Vazhapadi, India?

You can take a train from Pondicherry to Valappadi G Hlt via Villupuram Jn in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Vazhapadi via Villupuram and Salem in around 5h 2m.

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