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How to get fromPuducherry to Dhanushkodiby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Dhanushkodi by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Virudhachalam

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    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 16857 / ...
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Rameswaramtrain train 22661
    9h 31m
    ₹751–3,407

  2. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Rameswarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    10h 27m
    ₹1,174–4,631

  3. Drive  402.2 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Dhanushkodicar car 402.2 km
    6h 38m
    ₹4,504–6,505

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Dhanushkoditaxi taxi 402.2 km
    6h 38m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.train train 16861
    2. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Rameswaramtrain train 16751 / ...
    12h 3m
    ₹768–3,585

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tindivanam to Rameswarambus bus
    12h 32m
    ₹1,160–3,262

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  • Distance: 499.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Dhanushkodi, India?

You can take a train from Pondicherry to Dhanushkodi via Vridhachalam Jn and Rameswaram in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Dhanushkodi via Tiruchirappalli and Rameswaram in around 10h 27m.

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