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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Puducherry to Chennai

Cheapest
2 h 24 min
Car
171 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.29–$31.76

Bus operators

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Email:
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai-
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$5.72

Parveen Travels

Phone:
18001020999
Email:
Website:
parveentravels.com/
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai-
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.23–$8.89
Bus from Pondicherry to Koyambedu
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Chennai is to bus which costs $1.96 - $7.61 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Chennai is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $19.57 - $28.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puducherry and arriving at Chennai- PT. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Puducherry and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Chennai?

The distance between Puducherry and Chennai is 169 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Puducherry to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $1.96 - $7.61 .

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

The bus from Puducherry to Chennai- PT takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Chennai bus from?

Puducherry to Chennai bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Chennai train from?

Puducherry to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.

Train or bus from Puducherry to Chennai?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Chennai is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $1.96 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.96 - $27.17 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Puducherry to Chennai bus arrive?

Puducherry to Chennai bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai- PT station.

Where does the Puducherry to Chennai train arrive?

Puducherry to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Chennai is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Puducherry to Chennai.

Where can I stay near Chennai?

There are 889+ hotels available in Chennai. Prices start at $20.97 per night.
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