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Pondicherry, Pondicherry to Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu from $1.7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pondicherry, India
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Chengalpattu, India

How to Get from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.7 by trainBest price
108 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$4.2-8.5
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$1.7-10.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 108 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$12.6-18.7
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$22.5-30

Traveling From Pondicherry to Chengalpattu

The journey from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu offers a shift from the coastal, French-inspired charm of Pondicherry to the traditional Tamil culture and bustling activity of Chengalpattu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu features vibrant neighborhoods that reflect its cultural heritage.

Chengalpattu Town
• Central hub for shopping and dining.
• Close proximity to transportation options.
Palavakkam
• Known for beautiful temples and local festivals.
• Peaceful atmosphere away from city noise.
Kundrathur
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Rich in history with ancient structures.

Best Times To Visit Chengalpattu's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Chengalpattu.

Mahindra World City
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Kundrathur Murugan Temple
Weekdays are ideal for quieter visits, allowing for a more peaceful experience.
Arignar Anna Zoological Park
Mornings are best for viewing wildlife when animals are most active.

Chengalpattu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chengalpattu experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers and moderate monsoon seasons, which makes visiting between November and February quite pleasant. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and maximize your enjoyment of the area.

Dining Recommendation in Chengalpattu

For an authentic taste of local flavor, try the spicy Chettinad chicken at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, where the rich spices and aromatic herbs reflect the region's culinary heritage. This dining experience immerses you in the vibrant atmosphere that contrasts sharply with Pondicherry's French-influenced cuisine, bringing you closer to true Tamil traditions.

Pondicherry - Chengalpattu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pondicherry and Chengalpattu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
8893555000
Website
http://www.kalladatravels.com/

Bus from Pondicherry to Chenkalpattu toll gate

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
zł19-35
Contact phone
18001020999
Website
http://parveentravels.com/

Bus from Pondicherry to Chenkalpattu toll gate

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
zł19-26
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Pondicherry to Chengalpattu

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
zł7-85
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 22 33 55 33 55
Website
http://royaltravelscabs.com

Taxi from Puducherry to Chengalpattu

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
zł95-120
Contact phone
+91 97 91 94 44 22
Website
http://goldentoursandtravels.com

Taxi from Puducherry to Chengalpattu

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
zł95-120
Contact phone
+91 413 225 7199
Website
http://devakitravels.com

Taxi from Puducherry to Chengalpattu

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
zł95-120

Pondicherry to Chengalpattu: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pondicherry and Chengalpattu offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus ticket in advance through Kallada Tours and Travels or other operators like Parveen Travels and SRS Travels to secure your seat and potentially get better prices; check their websites at Kallada, Parveen, and SRS.
• As the bus reaches Chengalpattu toll gate, be prepared for some traffic delays, as this area can be busy; keep your belongings close to you and maintain awareness of your surroundings while waiting for your next transportation or ride.
• Upon arrival at Chengalpattu toll gate, use Google Maps or local signage to navigate to local transport options, as auto-rickshaws and buses are readily available nearby to take you to your final destination; a short walk towards the main road may offer you more options.

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