There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Padi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
3h 52m₹129–574Line 17643 train, train, line 06722 train, line 43003 train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chennai Parktrain
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Koratturtrain
4h 33m₹490–3,926Drive 153.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Padicar 153.7 km
2h 28m₹1,715–2,477Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Paditaxi 153.7 km
2h 28m₹3,400–4,200Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Koyembedubus
4h 43m₹1,161–2,090
Puducherry to Padi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Padi is to bus via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand which costs ₹120 - ₹600 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Padi is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Padi. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Korattur via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Puducherry and Padi is 171 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.
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 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Puducherry to Padi, including transfers.
Puducherry to Padi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Padi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
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 - ₹600. Alternatively, you can line 17643 train and train and line 06722 train and line 43003 train, which costs ₹490 - ₹4,000 and takes 4h 33m.
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 ₹120–550 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Korattur via Villupuram Jn, Tambaram, Chennai Park, and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
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 Tambaram to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Korattur
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- 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
- ₹120–550
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Koyembedu
- 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 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
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 Padi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Padi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Padi is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Puducherry to Padi.
There are 1053+ hotels available in Padi.