There are 8 ways to get from Edappadi to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
4h 41m₹1,427–2,490Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16573 / ...
6h 30m₹1,146–2,630Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
5h 48m₹1,246–3,480Drive 251.7 km
- Drive from Edappadi to Puducherrycar 251.7 km
3h 55m₹2,463–3,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edappadi to Puducherrytaxi 251.7 km
3h 55m₹4,200–5,500Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Edappadi to Salem (SXV)taxi
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 31m₹6,710–12,129Bus via Villupuram
- Take the bus from Sankagiri Toll Gate to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
5h 41m₹1,423–3,877Bus #2
- Take the bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
6h 35m₹1,273–2,314
Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edappadi to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edappadi to Puducherry is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Edappadi to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Edappadi to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Edappadi and Puducherry is 251 km. The road distance is 251.7 km.
The best way to get from Edappadi to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Edappadi to Puducherry, including transfers.
Edappadi to Puducherry bus services, operated by Amar Bus, depart from Salem station.
Edappadi to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Edappadi to Puducherry is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Edappadi, India and Puducherry, India?
Amar Bus operates a bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–1,300
Bus from Sankagiri Toll Gate to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–1,300
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- No 1 Air Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- No 1 Air Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–5,500
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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Booking & Getting There
Edappadi to Puducherry bus services, operated by Amar Bus, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Edappadi to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edappadi to Puducherry is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Edappadi to Puducherry.
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