There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Sivagangatrain 20681 / ...
7h 43m₹990–4,226Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Sivagangatrain 16861
8h 31m₹809–2,655Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Paramakudi - Thelichatha Nallur Bypassbus FlixBus IN5111
8h 24m₹1,528–3,171Drive 317.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kodikkaraicar 317.5 km
5h 7m₹3,572–5,159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kodikkaraitaxi 317.5 km
5h 7m₹4,300–5,500Fly, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain
11h 44m₹10,957–31,033
Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kodikkarai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Paramakudi - Thelichatha Nallur Bypass via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kodikkarai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Sivaganga via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kodikkarai is 383 km. The road distance is 317.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kodikkarai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kodikkarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kodikkarai is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kodikkarai, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Kodikkarai via Villupuram Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Sivaganga in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Kodikkarai via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Paramakudi - Thelichatha Nallur Bypass in around 8h 24m.
- 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, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
- 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 Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Paramakudi - Thelichatha Nallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–360
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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 Kodikkarai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Puducherry to Kodikkarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kodikkarai is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Puducherry to Kodikkarai.
There are two+ hotels available in Kodikkarai.