There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
3h 5m₹170–1,300Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tambaram station to S.R.M. Collegebus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
3h 57m₹561–2,048Drive 131.3 km
- Drive from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherrycar 131.3 km
2h 7m₹1,482–2,140Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherrytaxi 131.3 km
2h 7m₹3,000–3,600Line 500 bus, bus via Stange
- Take the bus from Tambaram station to Stangebus 500
- Take the bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Pondicherry Bus standbus
5h 9m₹352–2,159
Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram (Station) station to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tambaram station and arriving at Pondicherry via SRM University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Tambaram (Station) and Puducherry is 172 km. The road distance is 131.3 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,300.
The train from Tambaram to Pondicherry takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can line 500 bus and bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Tambaram (Station), India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pondicherry 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambaram station to Pondicherry via SRM University in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Tambaram station to S.R.M. College
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–50
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–21
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–30
- A/C Service
- ₹30–50
Bus from Tambaram station to Stange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Pondicherry Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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
Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at S.R.M. College station.
Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tambaram (Station) to Puducherry.
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