There are 9 ways to get from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagercoil to Pondicherrybus
8h 43m₹850–3,100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16862
14h₹360–2,800Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 12634 / ...
10h 50m₹435–3,328Drive 560 km
- Drive from Meenakshipuram to Puducherrycar 560 km
8h 32m₹6,314–9,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenakshipuram to Puducherrytaxi 560 km
8h 32m₹12,000–15,000Train to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
8h 8m₹12,683–23,818Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5137 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
14h 30m₹683–1,999Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorinbus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
8h 58m₹8,474–21,673Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
9h 47m₹7,303–16,018
Meenakshipuram to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagercoil and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagercoil Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Meenakshipuram and Puducherry is 583 km. The road distance is 560 km.
The best way to get from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,100.
The bus from Nagercoil to Pondicherry takes 8h 43m including transfers and departs once daily.
Meenakshipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Nagercoil station.
Meenakshipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagercoil Jn station.
The best way to get from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Meenakshipuram, India and Puducherry, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Nagercoil to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–3,100 and the journey takes 8h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nagercoil Jn to Villupuram Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
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 Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Nagercoil to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–3,100
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- 8h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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More Questions & Answers
Meenakshipuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Meenakshipuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenakshipuram to Puducherry is 560 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Meenakshipuram to Puducherry.
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