There are 8 ways to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sattur to Pondicherrybus
7h 48m₹1,006–2,437Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Pondicherrytrain 16862
11h 55m₹300–2,400Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Villupuram Jntrain 12634 / ...
8h 39m₹384–2,945Drive 426.5 km
- Drive from Kovilpatti to Puducherrycar 426.5 km
6h 32m₹4,808–6,945Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Puducherrytaxi 426.5 km
6h 32m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti 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 15m₹8,152–14,197Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Maduraibus Kovilpatti - Madurai
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
11h 10m₹675–2,215Fly from Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 56m₹8,390–21,021
Kovilpatti to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovilpatti to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass and arriving at Pondicherry via Sattur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Kovilpatti and Puducherry is 446 km. The road distance is 426.5 km.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kovilpatti to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Sattur station.
Kovilpatti to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Puducherry is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Kovilpatti, India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Sattur to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–2,300 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kovilpatti to Villupuram Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- 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 Kovilpatti to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 Kovilpatti to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Sattur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- 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
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kovilpatti to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Kovilpatti to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovilpatti to Puducherry is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Kovilpatti to Puducherry.
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