There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Choolaimedu by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
3h₹120–2,100Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram17643 / ...
3h 51m₹380–3,026Drive 150.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Choolaimedu150.2 km
2h 25m₹1,570–2,268Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Choolaimedu150.2 km
2h 25m₹3,400–4,100Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu17651 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Nungambakkam06722 / ...
4h 5m₹279–2,210
Puducherry to Choolaimedu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Choolaimedu is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Choolaimedu is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puducherry and arriving at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Choolaimedu. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Nungambakkam via Villupuram Jn and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Puducherry and Choolaimedu is 154 km. The road distance is 150.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Choolaimedu without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹120 - ₹2,100.
The bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Puducherry to Choolaimedu bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Choolaimedu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Choolaimedu is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹120 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Choolaimedu, India?
SETC operates a bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–420 and the journey takes 3h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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
Train from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- 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 Chengalpattu to Nungambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- 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)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–420
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Choolaimedu bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Choolaimedu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Choolaimedu is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Puducherry to Choolaimedu.
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