There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sankagiri Toll Gate to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
5h 41m₹1,515–3,986Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
7h 40m₹593–2,785Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
6h 58m₹693–3,635Drive 250.3 km
- Drive from Tiruchengode to Puducherrycar 250.3 km
4h₹2,828–4,085Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchengode to Puducherrytaxi 250.3 km
4h₹4,200–5,500Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Tiruchengode to Salem (SXV)taxi
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 39m₹7,904–14,859
Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchengode to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Sankagiri Toll Gate and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruchengode to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Sankaridrug and arriving at Pondicherry via Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Tiruchengode and Puducherry is 271 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry, including transfers.
Tiruchengode to Puducherry bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Sankagiri Toll Gate station.
Tiruchengode to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Tiruchengode to Puducherry is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,700 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Tiruchengode, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Tiruchengode to Pondicherry via Sankagiri Toll Gate, Villupuram, and Villupuram in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 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
Train from Salem Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Sankagiri Toll Gate to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–5,500
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchengode to Puducherry bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Villupuram station.
Tiruchengode to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchengode to Puducherry is 250 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Tiruchengode to Puducherry.
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