There are 6 ways to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil
best- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
5h 26m₹619–2,178Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guindy to Pondicherrytrain 06025
5h 49m₹208–1,447Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
5h 46m₹407–3,132Drive 158.9 km
- Drive from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherrycar 158.9 km
2h 38m₹1,793–2,590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherrytaxi 158.9 km
2h 38m₹3,600–4,300Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
6h 5m₹238–1,574
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Ellaiamman Kovil and arriving at Pondicherry via Government General Hospital and Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kaladipet and arriving at Pondicherry via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Tiruvottiyur (Station) and Puducherry is 203 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry, including transfers.
Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Koyembedu station.
Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry is to bus via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Tiruvottiyur (Station), India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Guindy to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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
Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Tiruvottiyur (Station) to Puducherry.
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