What is the cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Velankanni and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Puducherry via Myladuthurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Velankanni and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Pondicherry via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Velankanni to Puducherry?

The distance between Velankanni and Puducherry is 175 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.

How do I travel from Velankanni to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Velankanni to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Velankanni to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Puducherry bus from?

Velankanni to Puducherry bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Puducherry train from?

Velankanni to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.

Train or bus from Velankanni to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Puducherry is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Velankanni to Puducherry bus arrive?

Velankanni to Puducherry bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Velankanni to Puducherry train arrive?

Velankanni to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.

Can I drive from Velankanni to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Puducherry is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Velankanni to Puducherry.

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Velankanni to Puducherry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Velankanni to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Puducherrybus
6h 5m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16176 / ...
2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherrytrain 16862
6h 58m
₹290–2,300
Drive 160.6 km
1. Drive from Velankanni to Puducherrycar 160.6 km
2h 32m
₹1,819–2,627
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Puducherrytaxi 160.6 km
2h 32m
₹2,500–3,100
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus Thanjavur - Puducherry
7h 40m

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Distance: 174.8 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Puducherry, India?

You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Puducherry via Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu and Myladuthurai in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellankanni to Pondicherry via Mayiladuturai J in around 6h 58m.

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