There are 5 ways to get from Erode to Puducherry by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Erode to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
6h 5m₹1,134–3,970Train
cheapest- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
7h 55m₹210–1,700Train via Salem
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
7h 42m₹318–2,486Drive 272 km
- Drive from Erode to Puducherrycar 272 km
4h 12m₹2,921–4,220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erode to Puducherrytaxi 272 km
4h 12m₹4,600–5,500
Erode to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Puducherry is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Erode to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Erode and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Erode and Puducherry is 277 km. The road distance is 272 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Erode to Puducherry, including transfers.
Erode to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Erode station.
Erode to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Erode to Puducherry is to bus which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a bus from Erode to Pondicherry via Villupuram in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erode Jn to Pondicherry via Salem Jn in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Erode to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Erode to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Puducherry is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Erode to Puducherry.
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