Pondicherry to Ariyalur distance
Pondicherry to Ariyalur by road
The distance from Pondicherry to Ariyalur in Ariyalur district is about 158 km by road, usually around 2 hr 45 min by car. The Ariyalur to Pondicherry distance is about the same. Ariyalur lies south-west of Pondicherry, about 119 km in a straight line. The map above shows the usual road route — check live traffic in Google Maps before you start.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ariyalur from Pondicherry?
About 158 km by road (119 km in a straight line). Ariyalur lies south-west of Pondicherry.
How long does it take from Pondicherry to Ariyalur?
Usually about 2 hr 45 min by car. It varies with traffic and stops; buses take longer.
What is the Ariyalur to Pondicherry distance?
About the same either way — around 158 km by road.
Is there a train between Pondicherry and Ariyalur?
Yes. 1 trains run between Ariyalur (ALU) and Pondicherry. See the train timings page above.
Road distance calculated from OpenStreetMap data (OSRM); travel times are approximate.
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