There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Yercaud by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
4h 57m₹992–2,461Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus
5h 2m₹1,417–4,957Drive 238.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Yercaudcar 238.5 km
3h 42m₹2,537–3,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Yercaudtaxi 238.5 km
3h 42m₹4,900–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
5h 55m₹4,923–13,267
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
The distance between Puducherry and Yercaud is 262 km. The road distance is 238.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Puducherry to Yercaud, including transfers.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Yercaud is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,000 and takes 5h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Yercaud is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Puducherry to Yercaud.
There are 199+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Yercaud, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Yercaud via Villupuram and Salem in around 5h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Villupuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Villupuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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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