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Puducherry to Poombarai

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:01 AM
Poombarai

Puducherry to Poombarai

Language

The official language of Puducherry is Tamil. However, English, Telugu, Malayalam and French are also spoken in the city.

Currency

The official currency of Puducherry is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Puducherry and Poombarai is approximately 400 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Poombarai from Puducherry:

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Poombarai is Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), which is approximately 100 kilometers away. From the airport, you can take a taxi or bus to Poombarai.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Poombarai is Pollachi Junction (POY), which is approximately 50 kilometers away. From the railway station, you can take a taxi or bus to Poombarai.
  • By Road: You can also drive to Poombarai from Puducherry. The journey by road takes approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Puducherry to Poombarai will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between INR 1,000 and INR 2,000 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Poombarai is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Poombarai, including:

  • Idli: Idli are steamed rice cakes that are typically served with sambar and chutney.
  • Dosa: Dosa are thin pancakes that are made from fermented rice batter. They can be filled with a variety of ingredients, such as potatoes, onions, and paneer.
  • Vada: Vada are deep-fried lentil dumplings that are typically served with sambar and chutney.
  • Pongal: Pongal is a sweet dish made from rice, lentils, and jaggery.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Poombarai, including:

  • Aliyar Dam: Aliyar Dam is a large dam that is located near Poombarai. The dam is a popular spot for picnics and boating.
  • Top Slip: Top Slip is a hill station that is located near Poombarai. The hill station is known for its scenic views and its tea plantations.
  • Valparai: Valparai is a town that is located near Poombarai. The town is known for its coffee plantations and its waterfalls.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Puducherry to Poombarai:

  • What is the best way to reach Poombarai from Puducherry? The best way to reach Poombarai from Puducherry is by train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and costs between INR 500 and INR 1,000.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Puducherry to Poombarai? The cost of traveling from Puducherry to Poombarai will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend between INR 1,000 and INR 2,000 on transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Poombarai? The best time to visit Poombarai is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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