There are 7 ways to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry by train, bus, rideshare, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Chengalpattu06721 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Pondicherry17644 / ...
5h 12m₹279–2,288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
5h 16m₹129–447Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chennai to Puducherry148.6 km
3h 12m₹503Line 06721 train, train
- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Tambaram06721 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn12631 / ...
5h 14m₹387–3,052Line 109 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Parrys Corner to Palavakkam109
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Palavakkam to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus StandFlixBus IN5120
5h 24m₹293–775Drive 149.6 km
- Drive from Parrys Corner to Puducherry149.6 km
2h 28m₹1,582–2,285Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parrys Corner to Puducherry149.6 km
2h 28m₹3,400–4,100
Parrys Corner to Puducherry by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹450 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Parrys Corner to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Broadway and arriving at Puducherry via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Parrys Corner to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Chennai Beach and arriving at Pondicherry via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Parrys Corner and Puducherry is 201 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.
The best way to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry, including transfers.
Parrys Corner to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Parrys Corner to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Beach station.
The best way to get from Parrys Corner to Puducherry is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹120 - ₹450 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Parrys Corner, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Parrys Corner to Pondicherry via Chennai Beach and Chengalpattu in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–420 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Beach to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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 Chengalpattu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Chennai Beach to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–420
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Parrys Corner to Palavakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–75
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–18
- Express Service
- ₹18–26
- Deluxe Service
- ₹27–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–75
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Palavakkam to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chennai to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹503
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Parrys Corner to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.
Parrys Corner to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parrys Corner to Puducherry is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Parrys Corner to Puducherry.
There are 1056+ hotels available in Puducherry.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Parrys Corner and Puducherry. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.