There are 9 ways to get from Puducherry to Eraniel by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Kalikkavilai
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
6h 34m₹1,420–4,067Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Eranieltrain 16127 / ...
11h 26m₹440–3,426Drive 572.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Eranielcar 572.5 km
8h 44m₹6,424–9,278Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Eranieltaxi 572.5 km
8h 44m₹12,000–16,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
8h 58m₹6,314–12,437Train via Tirunelveli
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tirunelvelitrain 16861
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Eranieltrain 16127 / ...
14h 43m₹473–3,607Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Nagercoilbus
15h 28m₹580–1,861Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
10h₹11,393–21,418Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Eranieltrain
9h 54m₹8,223–18,617
Puducherry to Eraniel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Eraniel. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Thuckalay via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Eraniel. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Eraniel via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Puducherry and Eraniel is 619 km. The road distance is 572.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel without a car is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Puducherry to Eraniel, including transfers.
Puducherry to Eraniel bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Puducherry to Eraniel train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 11h 26m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Eraniel, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Eraniel twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Pondicherry to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Tirunelveli to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,800
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,000
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
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 Eraniel bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Puducherry to Eraniel train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Eraniel is 573 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Puducherry to Eraniel.
There are 44+ hotels available in Eraniel.














