There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Puducherry by train, car, or taxi
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Train, line 16111 train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
2h 27m₹247–1,923Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
2h 45m₹140–1,100Drive 82.8 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Puducherrycar 82.8 km
1h 26m₹926–1,338Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Puducherrytaxi 82.8 km
1h 26m₹1,600–2,000
Virudhachalam to Puducherry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Puducherry is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Puducherry is 93 km. The road distance is 82.8 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Puducherry without a car is to train and line 16111 train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Virudhachalam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
Virudhachalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Puducherry is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Virudhachalam to Puducherry.
There are 1116+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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