There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Madurai
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain 22668 / ...
8h 1m₹490–3,826Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kovilpattitrain 16861
10h 38m₹300–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Satturbus
8h 21m₹1,039–4,130Drive 428.1 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kovilpatticar 428.1 km
6h 32m₹4,826–6,970Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kovilpattitaxi 428.1 km
6h 32m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
8h 4m₹8,390–21,026Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus Madurai - Kovilpatti
12h 35m₹675–2,206
Puducherry to Kovilpatti by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kovilpatti. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass via FlixBus Sattur -Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kovilpatti. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kovilpatti is 463 km. The road distance is 428.1 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti without a car is to train via Madurai which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kovilpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kovilpatti is to train via Madurai which takes 8h 1m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,200 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kovilpatti, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Kovilpatti via Villupuram Jn and Madurai Jn in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Sattur once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–2,300 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Pondicherry to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 Kovilpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Sattur station.
Puducherry to Kovilpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kovilpatti is 428 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Puducherry to Kovilpatti.
There are five+ hotels available in Kovilpatti.