There are 4 ways to get from Vellore to Puducherry by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
3h 55m₹290–750Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
4h 15m₹170–1,400Drive 152.4 km
- Drive from Vellore to Puducherrycar 152.4 km
2h 20m₹1,709–2,468Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Puducherrytaxi 152.4 km
2h 20m₹3,800–4,600
Vellore to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vellore and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Vellore and Puducherry is 150 km. The road distance is 152.4 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹290 - ₹750.
The bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vellore to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Puducherry is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹290 - ₹750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Puducherry, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherry 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Vellore to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Puducherry bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Vellore to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Puducherry is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Vellore to Puducherry.
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