There are 7 ways to get from Yanam to Puducherry by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Taxi to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the taxi from Yanam to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)taxi
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane RJA - PNY
5h 28m₹10,994–30,770Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kakinada Port to Pondicherrytrain 17655
19h 47m₹963–3,930Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvubus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
19h 39m₹1,648–4,460Drive 757.7 km
- Drive from Yanam to Puducherrycar 757.7 km
11h 25m₹8,502–12,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yanam to Puducherrytaxi 757.7 km
11h 25m₹12,000–15,000Taxi to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Yanam to Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)taxi
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RJA - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
7h 26m₹6,914–16,870Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Yanam to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
8h 55m₹9,358–16,167
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yanam to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Yanam to Puducherry is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yanam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu and arriving at Puducherry via FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu and Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Yanam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kakinada Port and arriving at Pondicherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 47m.
The distance between Yanam and Puducherry is 692 km. The road distance is 757.7 km.
The best way to get from Yanam to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 19h 39m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Yanam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Yanam to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu station.
Yanam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kakinada Port station.
The best way to get from Yanam to Puducherry is to bus which takes 19h 39m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h 47m.
What companies run services between Yanam, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Yanam to Puducherry via FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu, FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand in around 19h 39m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kakinada Port to Pondicherry 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 19h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–29,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakinada Port to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–15,000
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Booking & Getting There
Yanam to Puducherry bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu station.
Yanam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yanam to Puducherry is 758 km. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Yanam to Puducherry.
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