There are 7 ways to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
7h 49m₹11,775–20,989Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
17h 16m₹546–1,287Train
- Take the train from Auvaneswsarem to Villupuram Jntrain 16102
13h 21m₹600–3,551Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus
13h 59m₹1,076–2,637Drive 546.4 km
- Drive from Pathanapuram to Puducherrycar 546.4 km
8h 52m₹6,145–8,876Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathanapuram to Puducherrytaxi 546.4 km
8h 52m₹9,000–11,000Bus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
9h 27m₹6,395–13,189
Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹500 - ₹1,300 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry is to bus and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathanapuram to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Pathanapuram and arriving at Pondicherry via Punalur and Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Pathanapuram to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Auvaneswsarem and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Pathanapuram and Puducherry is 623 km. The road distance is 546.4 km.
The best way to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry, including transfers.
Pathanapuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Punalur station.
Pathanapuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Auvaneswsarem station.
The best way to get from Pathanapuram to Puducherry is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Pathanapuram, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Auvaneswsarem to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pathanapuram to Pondicherry via Punalur and Madurai in around 13h 59m.
- 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 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 Auvaneswsarem to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- 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
- 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 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Pathanapuram to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Pathanapuram to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathanapuram to Puducherry is 546 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Pathanapuram to Puducherry.
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