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

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Padi is to bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand which costs ₹120 - ₹460 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Padi is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Padi?

No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Padi. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Wheels India RD. JN. via C.B.M.T.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Padi?

The distance between Puducherry and Padi is 171 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Puducherry to Padi without a car is to bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹120 - ₹460.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Puducherry to Padi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Padi bus from?

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

Train or bus from Puducherry to Padi?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Padi is to bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹120 - ₹460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Puducherry to Padi bus arrive?

Puducherry to Padi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Padi?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Padi is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Puducherry to Padi.

Where can I stay near Padi?

There are 998+ hotels available in Padi.

Puducherry to Padi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Padi by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
best
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
3h 52m
₹129–453
Train
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmoretrain 17643 / ...
4h 13m
₹210–1,420
Drive 153.7 km
1. Drive from Puducherry to Padicar 153.7 km
2h 28m
₹1,660–2,397
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Paditaxi 153.7 km
2h 28m
₹3,400–4,200
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Koyembedubus
4h 43m
₹1,161–2,090

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Distance: 170.5 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Padi, Tamil Nādu, India?

SETC operates a bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–420 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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