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 17653 / ...
3h 38m₹170–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
5h 24m₹130–740Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
4h 21mDrive 144.8 km
- Drive from T. Nagar to Puducherrycar 144.8 km
2h 27m₹1,621–2,342Taxi
- Take the taxi from T. Nagar to Puducherrytaxi 144.8 km
2h 27m₹3,200–3,900Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 16115 / ...
4h 51m₹283–2,171
T. Nagar to Puducherry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹130 - ₹750 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from T. Nagar to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mambalam and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart six times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between T. Nagar and Puducherry is 190 km. The road distance is 144.8 km.
The best way to get from T. Nagar to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Mambalam to Pondicherry takes 3h 38m including transfers and departs six times a week.
T. Nagar to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai 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 38m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between T. Nagar, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mambalam to Pondicherry 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mambalam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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
T. Nagar to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 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 27m to drive from T. Nagar to Puducherry.
There are 1190+ hotels available in Puducherry.