There are 4 ways to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jntrain 16220 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
7h 31m₹410–2,706Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
8h 28m₹300–1,806Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Tirupathi to Puducherrycar 220.5 km
3h 30m₹2,467–3,563Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Puducherrytaxi 220.5 km
3h 30m₹2,900–3,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupathi to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Pondicherry via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Tirupathi and Puducherry is 304 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹410 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry, including transfers.
Tirupathi to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
Tirupathi to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupathi to Puducherry is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Tirupathi to Puducherry.
There are 1201+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Tirupathi, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Tirupathi to Pondicherry via Tirupati and Katpadi Jn in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tirupati to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
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