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How to get fromCuddalore to Shencottaiby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuddalore to Shencottai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Sengottaitrain train 20683
    11h 20m
    ₹320–2,500

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuddalore to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Shenkottaibus bus
    15h
    ₹456–1,071

  3. Drive  474.7 km

    1. Drive from Cuddalore to Shencottaicar car 474.7 km
    7h 18m
    ₹5,286–7,635

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Shencottaitaxi taxi 474.7 km
    7h 18m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Fly from Pondicherry, taxi

    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane PNY - TRV
    2. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shencottaitaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    ₹14,892–32,582

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Shencottaitaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    ₹8,672–18,159

Cuddalore to Shencottai by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Shencottai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Sengottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuddalore to Shenkottai via Mattuthavani and Madurai Mattuthavani in around 15h.

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