There are 5 ways to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 48mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
8h 28m₹300–1,807Train via Vellore
- Take the train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jntrain 16220 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
7h 31m₹410–2,707Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Tirupathi to Puducherrycar 220.5 km
3h 30m₹2,464–3,558Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Puducherrytaxi 220.5 km
3h 30m₹2,900–3,600
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 bus from Tirupathi to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
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 218 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry, including transfers.
Tirupathi to Puducherry bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Tirupati station.
Tirupathi to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Puducherry is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Vellore, which costs ₹410 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Tirupathi, India and Puducherry, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 45m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9784162573
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Ganesh Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Ganesh Travels
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Tirupathi to Puducherry bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 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 1203+ hotels available in Puducherry.