There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpattibus
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Kalayarkoil blocktaxi
5h 33m₹1,464–3,017Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Sivagangatrain 16861
8h 8m₹599–2,365Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Sivagangatrain 20681 / ...
7h 21m₹780–3,936Drive 296.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil blockcar 296.7 km
4h 45m₹3,346–4,832Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil blocktaxi 296.7 km
4h 45m₹4,000–4,800Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Kalayarkoil blocktaxi
8h 21m₹11,252–30,598Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Kalayarkoil blocktaxi
6h 43m₹6,870–12,776
Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Sivaganga via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kalayarkoil block is 340 km. The road distance is 296.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Puducherry to Kalayarkoil block.
There are 28+ hotels available in Kalayarkoil block.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kalayarkoil block, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Kalayarkoil block via Villupuram Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Sivaganga in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Sivaganga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Pondicherry to Sivaganga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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 Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹700–4,800
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
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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