There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Kolathur by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi via Salem
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Erode Jn to Kolathurtaxi
6h 30m₹1,162–3,561Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Erode Jntrain 16855 / ...
- Take the taxi from Erode Jn to Kolathurtaxi
7h 18m₹1,064–2,725Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Erode GHbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the taxi from Erode GH to Kolathurtaxi
6h 32mDrive 302.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kolathurcar 302.3 km
4h 35m₹3,389–4,895Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kolathurtaxi 302.3 km
4h 35m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Laxminagar Bypassbus
7h 8m₹1,550–4,002
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kolathur is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kolathur is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kolathur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Laxminagar Bypass via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kolathur is 337 km. The road distance is 302.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kolathur without a car is to train and taxi via Salem which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Puducherry to Kolathur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kolathur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kolathur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kolathur is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Puducherry to Kolathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Kolathur.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kolathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Kolathur via Villupuram, Villupuram, and Laxminagar Bypass in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Pondicherry to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Erode GH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Villupuram to Laxminagar Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹450–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–6,500
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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