There are 6 ways to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mambalam to Pondicherrytrain 06025 / ...
3h 53m₹170–1,400Bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
5h 24m₹130–740Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherrybus Chennai - Puducherry
4h 57m₹430–1,440Drive 145.5 km
- Drive from T. Nagar to Puducherrycar 145.5 km
2h 25m₹1,637–2,364Taxi
- Take the taxi from T. Nagar to Puducherrytaxi 145.5 km
2h 25m₹3,300–4,000Train via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Mambalam to Chengalpattutrain 06025 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
4h 31m₹274–2,257
T. Nagar to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry is to bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand which costs ₹130 - ₹750 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from T. Nagar to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Panagal Park and arriving at Puducherry via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mambalam and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between T. Nagar and Puducherry is 190 km. The road distance is 145.5 km.
The best way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Mambalam to Pondicherry takes 3h 53m including transfers and departs three times a day.
T. Nagar to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
T. Nagar to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mambalam station.
The best way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹430 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between T. Nagar, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mambalam to Pondicherry 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mambalam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Mambalam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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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More Questions & Answers
T. Nagar to Puducherry bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
T. Nagar to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between T. Nagar to Puducherry is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from T. Nagar to Puducherry.
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