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How to get fromKadayanallur to Puducherryby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kadayanallur to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Idaikal to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus bus
    9h 3m
    ₹1,169–3,045

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kadayanallur to Villupuram Jntrain train 12662 / ...
    9h 20m
    ₹405–3,104

  3. Drive 470.4 km

    1. Drive from Kadayanallur to Puducherrycar car 470.4 km
    7h 36m
    ₹5,315–7,677

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Puducherrytaxi taxi 470.4 km
    7h 36m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    8h 26m
    ₹8,934–13,258

  6. Bus via Thanjavur

    1. Take the bus from Kadayanallur to Rajapalayambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus bus
    12h 52m

  7. Train via Virudhunagar

    1. Take the train from Kadayanallur to Virudunagar Jntrain train 06030 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Pondicherrytrain train 16862
    13h 35m
    ₹436–3,316

  8. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    10h 42m
    ₹8,322–20,466

  9. Bus, bus to Trivandrum, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Idaikal to Kottarakarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    4. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    12h 12m
    ₹7,854–15,665

Kadayanallur to Puducherry by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹405Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Kadayanallur, India and Puducherry, India?

You can take a bus from Idaikal to Pondicherry via Madurai in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kadayanallur to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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