There are 5 ways to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mellur to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
5h 9m₹1,553–3,647Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Pondicherrytrain 16862
8h 1m₹792–2,464Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jntrain 12632 / ...
5h 26m₹1,206–3,432Drive 242.2 km
- Drive from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherrycar 242.2 km
3h 56m₹2,735–3,950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherrytaxi 242.2 km
3h 56m₹4,700–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Mellur and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Vanchinadha Swamy Temple and Puducherry is 258 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.
The best way to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry, including transfers.
Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Mellur station.
Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Vanchinadha Swamy Temple, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Pondicherry via Mellur and Villupuram in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Pudukkottai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Mellur to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,200
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Vanchinadha Swamy Temple to Puducherry.
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