There are 8 ways to get from Cumbum to Puducherry by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain 06702 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12636 / ...
9h 52m₹1,374–4,895Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
13h 24m₹417–1,072Bus
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus
10h 7m₹947–2,422Drive 413.7 km
- Drive from Cumbum to Puducherrycar 413.7 km
6h 19m₹4,653–6,721Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Puducherrytaxi 413.7 km
6h 19m₹9,000–11,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 50m₹8,802–14,965Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
11h 29m₹1,147–2,322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Theni, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jntrain 12632 / ...
11h 29m
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbum to Puducherry is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹410 - ₹1,100 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbum to Puducherry is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbum to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Cumbum and arriving at Pondicherry via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbum to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Bodinayakkanur and arriving at Pondicherry via Madurai Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Cumbum and Puducherry is 498 km. The road distance is 413.7 km.
The best way to get from Cumbum to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Cumbum to Puducherry, including transfers.
Cumbum to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cumbum station.
Cumbum to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bodinayakkanur station.
The best way to get from Cumbum to Puducherry is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Cumbum, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Cumbum to Pondicherry via Bodinayakkanur, Madurai Jn, and Villupuram Jn in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumbum to Pondicherry via Mattuthavani Bus Stop and Madurai in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbum to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Cumbum to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbum to Puducherry is 414 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Cumbum to Puducherry.
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