There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Shore Temple by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottakupam Bypass to Mamallapurambus
2h 29m₹95–470Line 17643 train, train, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Shore Templetaxi
2h 40m₹1,160–3,326Drive 96.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Shore Templecar 96.2 km
1h 40m₹1,029–1,486Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Shore Templetaxi 96.2 km
1h 40m₹1,800–2,200Bus via Puducherry
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mamallapurambus
2h 54m₹100–470
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Shore Temple is to bus which costs ₹95 - ₹470 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Shore Temple is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottakupam Bypass and arriving at Mamallapuram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Puducherry and Shore Temple is 94 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Shore Temple without a car is to bus which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹95 - ₹470.
The bus from Kottakupam Bypass to Mamallapuram takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Puducherry to Shore Temple bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kottakupam Bypass station.
Puducherry to Shore Temple bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mamallapuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Shore Temple is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Puducherry to Shore Temple.
There are 206+ hotels available in Shore Temple.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Shore Temple, India?
SETC operates a bus from Kottakupam Bypass to Mamallapuram once daily. Tickets cost ₹95–470 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- 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 Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kottakupam Bypass to Mamallapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–470
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Puducherry to Mamallapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–470
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,200
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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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