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How to get fromPuducherry to Keelakaraiby train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Keelakarai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Virudhachalam

    best
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 12605 / ...
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain train 22661
    8h 36m
    ₹800–4,126

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Ramanathapuramtrain train 16751 / ...
    12h 39m
    ₹677–2,704

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN5111
    8h 44m
    ₹1,418–3,121

  4. Drive 353.7 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Keelakaraicar car 353.7 km
    5h 33m
    ₹3,988–5,760

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Keelakaraitaxi taxi 353.7 km
    5h 33m
    ₹4,700–6,000

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Keelakaraitaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    ₹10,270–22,476

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain train 16751 / ...
    10h 25m
    ₹720–3,426

  8. Fly Pondicherry to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane PNY - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain train
    12h 22m
    ₹10,757–30,933

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,169Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Puducherry to Keelakarai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 443.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

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

You can take a train from Pondicherry to Keelakarai via Villupuram Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Ramanathapuram in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Keelakarai via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand in around 8h 44m.

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