There are 6 ways to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via SRM University
best- Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
3h 36m₹559–2,027Line 500 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vandaloor Zoo to Chengalpet New Bus Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherrytrain 17644 / ...
4h 58m₹162–1,363Train, line 06799 train
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Villupuram Jntrain 12635 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain 06799 / ...
4h 20m₹376–3,043Drive 124.8 km
- Drive from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherrycar 124.8 km
2h 1m₹1,407–2,032Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherrytaxi 124.8 km
2h 1m₹2,200–2,600Bus
- Take the bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherry Bus standbus
3h 41m₹350–2,100
Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry is to line 500 bus and train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Urappakkam and arriving at Pondicherry Bus stand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Vandalur and arriving at Pondicherry via Chengalpattu and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Vandalur Zoo and Puducherry is 142 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry without a car is to bus via SRM University which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry, including transfers.
Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from SRM University station.
Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry is to bus via SRM University which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train and line 06799 train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,100 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Vandalur Zoo, India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from SRM University to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vandalur Zoo to Pondicherry via Vandalur, Chengalpattu, and Villupuram Jn in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherry Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Vandaloor Zoo to Chengalpet New Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–65
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–24
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–65
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More Questions & Answers
Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Vandalur Zoo to Puducherry.
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