What is the cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud?

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud?

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Yercaud?

No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Puducherry and Yercaud?

No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Yercaud?

The distance between Puducherry and Yercaud is 243 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.

How do I travel from Puducherry to Yercaud without a car?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,200.

How long does it take to get from Puducherry to Yercaud?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Puducherry to Yercaud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Yercaud bus from?

Puducherry to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Yercaud train from?

Puducherry to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.

Train or bus from Puducherry to Yercaud?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Puducherry to Yercaud bus arrive?

Puducherry to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.

Where does the Puducherry to Yercaud train arrive?

Puducherry to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Yercaud?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Yercaud is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Puducherry to Yercaud.

Where can I stay near Yercaud?

There are 220+ hotels available in Yercaud.

Puducherry to Yercaud - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
2. Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus
4h 59m
₹1,400–3,142
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
5h 2m
₹992–2,461
Drive 233.1 km
1. Drive from Puducherry to Yercaudcar 233.1 km
3h 41m
₹2,634–3,805
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Yercaudtaxi 233.1 km
3h 41m
₹4,800–6,000
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
5h 55m
₹7,423–14,267
Bus via Attur
1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
2. Take the bus from Villupuram to Atturbus
5h 14m
₹1,560–4,102
Train via Villupuram
1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ayodhyapattanamtrain 22153
5h 24m
₹1,140–3,426

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

₹6,820Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.3 km
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Yercaud via Villupuram, Villupuram, and Salem in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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