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How to get fromRoyapettah to Puducherryby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Royapettah to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    3h 59m
    ₹391–875
  2. Bus via M.G.R.Koyambedu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus bus
    5h 38m
    ₹132–769
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train 16115
    5h 9m
    ₹201–1,439
  4. Drive  146 km

    1. Drive from Royapettah to Puducherrycar car 146 km
    2h 27m
    ₹1,415–2,044
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Royapettah to Puducherrytaxi taxi 146 km
    2h 27m
    ₹3,300–4,000

Royapettah to Puducherry by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar1099Weekly Services
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹391Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Royapettah, India and Puducherry, India?

Olive Travels Lines operates a bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue hourly, and the journey takes 3h 40m. 39 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Trisulam to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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