There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Alathur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pattukottaitrain 20683
5h 46m₹519–2,402Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus Puducherry - Thanjavur
6h 23m₹927–2,015Drive 190.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Alathurcar 190.5 km
3h 11m₹2,137–3,087Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Alathurtaxi 190.5 km
3h 11m₹3,300–4,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Alathur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Alathur is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Pattukottai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Puducherry and Alathur is 228 km. The road distance is 190.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Alathur without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Puducherry to Alathur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Alathur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Alathur is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pattukottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹314–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹314–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Alathur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Puducherry to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pattukottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Alathur is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Puducherry to Alathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Alathur.