There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Yercaud by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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
4h 59m₹1,400–3,142Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Yercaudcar 235.5 km
3h 41m₹2,647–3,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Yercaudtaxi 235.5 km
3h 41m₹4,800–6,000Bus via Attur
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Atturbus
5h 14m₹1,560–4,102Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ayodhyapattanamtrain 22153
5h 16m₹1,140–3,426
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 41m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Puducherry and Yercaud is 262 km. The road distance is 235.5 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.
Puducherry to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
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 - ₹3,200 and takes 4h 59m.
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, Villupuram, and Salem in around 4h 59m.
- 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 Villupuram Jn to Ayodhyapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- 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
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Villupuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- help@mssbus.com
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Villupuram to Attur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,300
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹360–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Puducherry to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Yercaud is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Puducherry to Yercaud.
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