There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
8h 27m₹2,100–5,292Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Shoranur Jntrain 16855 / ...
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Chalakuditrain 06017 / ...
13h 38m₹1,167–4,118Drive 530.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Athirappillycar 530.5 km
7h 38m₹5,966–8,618Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Athirappillytaxi 530.5 km
7h 38m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
6h 3m₹10,252–23,598Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Athani Junctionbus
9h 30m₹1,656–3,345Bus #2
- Take the bus from Jipmer to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Angamalybus
10h 56m₹1,610–2,920Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
6h 15m₹6,370–12,276
Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Athirappilly. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chalakudy via Villupuram and Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Athirappilly. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chalakudi via Shoranur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Puducherry and Athirappilly is 543 km. The road distance is 530.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly, including transfers.
Puducherry to Athirappilly bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Athirappilly train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Athirappilly is to bus via Salem which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h 38m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Athirappilly, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Athirappilly via Villupuram, Villupuram, Salem, and Chalakudy in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Athirappilly via Shoranur Jn and Chalakudi in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Shoranur Jn to Chalakudi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Villupuram to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Athani Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Jipmer to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,700
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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 Athirappilly bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Puducherry to Athirappilly train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shoranur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Athirappilly is 530 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Puducherry to Athirappilly.
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