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Overview: Bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli
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Buses from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the distance in 3h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
Cheap bus tickets from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli is $22 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli with Krish Travels, SBM TRAANSPORT, Vetri Travels, VKV Travels, NueGo, A1 Travels. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bus providers: SBM TRAANSPORT, Vetri Travels, VKV Travels, NueGo, Krish Travels, A1 Travels from Puducherry to TiruchirappalliYou can travel by bus between Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli with SBM TRAANSPORT, Vetri Travels, VKV Travels, NueGo, Krish Travels, A1 Travels for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SBM TRAANSPORT
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBM TRAANSPORT Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest SBM TRAANSPORT Price
$19
SBM TRAANSPORT frequency
16 a day
Vetri Travels
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vetri Travels Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Vetri Travels Price
$14
Vetri Travels frequency
5 a day
VKV Travels
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VKV Travels Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest VKV Travels Price
$14
VKV Travels frequency
4 a day
NueGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NueGo Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest NueGo Price
$5
NueGo frequency
2 a day
Krish Travels
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krish Travels Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Krish Travels Price
$6
Krish Travels frequency
2 a day
A1 Travels
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average A1 Travels Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest A1 Travels Price
$9
A1 Travels frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Puducherry and Tiruchirappalli
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When taking a bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli, you can count on Krish Travels, SBM TRAANSPORT, Vetri Travels, VKV Travels, NueGo, A1 Travels for the best way to get you to Tiruchirappalli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Puducherry and Tiruchirappalli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
No, the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
No, luggage for the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli.
Complete guide to Tiruchirappalli
Things to do in Tiruchirappalli
Discover the best of Tiruchirappalli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiruchirappalli trip today.
St. Joseph's College Museum
University museum displaying geology, zoology, archaeology, and educational collections. A lesser-known stop for academic and local history interests.
Srirangam Temple Museum
Small temple-linked display space near Srirangam presenting religious objects and contextual material for visitors exploring the shrine complex.
- Must visit
Srirangam
Temple island district with bazaars, processional streets, and monumental gateways. Ideal for walking, shopping, and absorbing sacred town life.
- Recommended
Anna Nagar Park
Popular urban park with lawns, walking paths, play areas, and a small train. A relaxed local favorite for evenings and family outings.
- Recommended
Rockfort Area
Historic quarter around the fort hill with busy lanes, shops, and access to temples and viewpoints. Best explored on foot in cooler hours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kal Dosai
A soft fermented rice-and-urad pancake from the Tirunelveli-Trichy belt, prized for its lacy texture and mild tang from overnight fermentation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Idiyappam
Steamed rice noodles served with coconut milk, kurma or sweetened coconut. A staple Tamil breakfast common in Trichy homes and tiffin eateries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Idli
A fluffy steamed rice cake made from fermented rice and lentil batter. It is a daily South Indian breakfast classic across Tiruchirappalli.
The Platter
Refined restaurant in a luxury hotel offering South Indian, North Indian and buffet options in a polished dining room.
Cinnamon
Upscale hotel dining venue known for multicuisine menus and a comfortable atmosphere suited to leisurely dinners.
Vasanta Bhavan
Busy vegetarian tiffin restaurant known for idli, dosa, pongal and filter coffee in a simple, local setting.
Indian rupee (₹)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Hotels, local meals, and auto or app rides usually cost less than in major Indian metros and many global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₹80-200 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₹300-800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₹1,200-2,500 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₹80-180 for filter coffee or a cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is not included. For taxis and autos, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Tiruchirappalli
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tiruchirappalli.
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and major establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, local markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tiruchirappalli, travelers should be cautious of common local scams such as overcharging by auto-rickshaw drivers and street vendors. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or insist on using the meter. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers and be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular markets. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options enhances safety during travel.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tiruchirappalli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli
Most Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli buses use the Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Puducherry and Tiruchirappalli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Puducherry
Arrival bus stations in Tiruchirappalli
Which Puducherry station do buses to Tiruchirappalli leave from?
Buses from Puducherry to Tiruchirappalli leave from Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Puducherry city centre at WRR5+J8F, Aruthra Nagar, Puducherry, 605009, India.
Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி))WRR5+J8F, Aruthra Nagar, Puducherry, 605009, India
City-centre transport
Getting to Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)) from Puducherry city centre
Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)) is 2 km from Puducherry city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)) bus station facilities and services
Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)). ATMs are available at Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pondicherry, Rajiv Gandhi Statue (Southbound) (புதுச்சேரி, ராஜீவ் காந்தி சிலை (தெற்கு நோக்கி)): Curbside stop accessible to wheelchairs.
Most popular bus connections from Puducherry
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