There are 6 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
3h 50m₹648–1,865Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Saidapet Court / Taluka Office Roadbus 119
- Take the bus from Saidapet court to Puducherrybus
5h 50m₹125–806Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
5h 24m₹413–994Drive 125 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Puducherrycar 125 km
2h 6m₹1,215–1,755Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Puducherrytaxi 125 km
2h 6m₹2,800–3,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain 16115
6h 13m₹211–1,544
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹850 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aavin and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Puducherry is 188 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Aavin station.
Sholinganallur to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Puducherry is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹410 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pondicherry twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aavin to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Little Mount, Little Mount, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, and Chennai in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- 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
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
Bus from Aavin to Saidapet Court / Taluka Office Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
- Website
- VPS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VPS Transport
- Phone
- +91 26123 27205
- Website
- King Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- King Travels
- Website
- City Express Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- City Express Travels
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 90954 30730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Jayasundari Bus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jayasundari Bus
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Rb Anbu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rb Anbu Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- Nayila Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Nayila Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Saidapet court to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sholinganallur to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Little Mount station.
Sholinganallur to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Puducherry is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Sholinganallur to Puducherry.
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