What is the cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tambaram to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.

Is there a direct bus between Tambaram and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram 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.

Is there a direct train between Tambaram and Puducherry?

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.

How far is it from Tambaram to Puducherry?

The distance between Tambaram and Puducherry is 172 km. The road distance is 132.3 km.

How do I travel from Tambaram to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Tambaram to Puducherry?

The train from Tambaram to Pondicherry takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Puducherry bus from?

Tambaram to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Tambaram station.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Puducherry train from?

Tambaram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Tambaram to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Tambaram 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.

Where does the Tambaram to Puducherry bus arrive?

Tambaram to Puducherry bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at S.R.M. College station.

Where does the Tambaram to Puducherry train arrive?

Tambaram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Can I drive from Tambaram to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Puducherry is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tambaram to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 1225+ hotels available in Puducherry.

Tambaram to Puducherry - 4 ways to travel via train, line 500 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Puducherry by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
3h 5m
₹170–1,300
Line 500 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tambaram station to S.R.M. Collegebus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
3h 57m
₹561–2,048
Drive 132.3 km
1. Drive from Tambaram to Puducherrycar 132.3 km
2h 7m
₹1,488–2,149
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Puducherrytaxi 132.3 km
2h 7m
₹3,000–3,600

Tambaram to Puducherry by train

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Distance: 171.7 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Tambaram, 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.

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