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
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Nagercoilbus
8h 3m₹1,210–4,557Train via Villupuram
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Eranieltrain 16127 / ...
12h 10m₹440–3,426Drive 574.9 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Eranielcar 574.9 km
8h 44m₹6,466–9,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Eranieltaxi 574.9 km
8h 44m₹12,000–16,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
10h 12m₹11,393–21,418Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Nagercoilbus
10h 47m₹973–3,924Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Nagercoil Jntrain 16861
14h 50m₹470–3,612Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain
9h 19m₹6,011–13,596Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Eranieltrain
10h 34m₹8,420–21,276
Puducherry to Eraniel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel is to train via Villupuram which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Eraniel. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Nagercoil via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
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 12h 10m.
The distance between Puducherry and Eraniel is 652 km. The road distance is 574.9 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Eraniel without a car is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 8h 3m 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 8h 3m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Eraniel, India?
You can take a bus from Jipmer to Eraniel via Kalikkavilai, Nagercoil, and Nagercoil Jn in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Eraniel twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Pondicherry to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
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
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Pondicherry to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–3,100
- 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 575 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Puducherry to Eraniel.
There are 44+ hotels available in Eraniel.