There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Kovilpatti
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kovilpattitrain 06017 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Kulitthuraitrain 16127 / ...
11h 49m₹442–3,354Bus
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Marthandambus
14h 30m₹470–1,000Drive 568 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Marthandamcar 568 km
8h 35m₹6,426–9,282Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Marthandamtaxi 568 km
8h 35m₹12,000–15,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, bus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Standbus
9h 28m₹12,652–26,792Train
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kulitthuraitrain 20635 / ...
11h 49m₹442–3,440Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Standbus
8h 22m₹6,432–15,369Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kulitthuraitrain
10h 26m₹8,322–21,459
Cuddalore to Marthandam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,000 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cuddalore and arriving at Marthandam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Kulitthurai via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Marthandam is 618 km. The road distance is 568 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam without a car is to train via Kovilpatti which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 49m to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Marthandam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Cuddalore station.
Cuddalore to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Marthandam is to train via Kovilpatti which takes 11h 49m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹470 - ₹1,000 and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Marthandam, India?
You can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kulitthurai via Kovilpatti in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Cuddalore to Marthandam once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,000 and the journey takes 14h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Kovilpatti to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Cuddalore to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,000
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuddalore to Marthandam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Marthandam station.
Cuddalore to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Marthandam is 568 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Cuddalore to Marthandam.
There are 723+ hotels available in Marthandam.









