There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16857 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Srivilliputturtrain 12661 / ...
8h 17m₹626–3,228Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Srivilliputhurbus
12h 27m₹785–1,676Drive 394.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Krishnankoilcar 394.7 km
6h 14m₹4,412–6,372Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Krishnankoiltaxi 394.7 km
6h 14m₹5,000–6,500Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Krishnankoiltaxi
6h 32m₹6,173–10,517
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Krishnankoil. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Srivilliputhur via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Krishnankoil. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Srivilliputtur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Puducherry and Krishnankoil is 467 km. The road distance is 394.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil, including transfers.
Puducherry to Krishnankoil bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Krishnankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Krishnankoil is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Krishnankoil, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Krishnankoil via Tiruchchirapali and Srivilliputtur in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puducherry to Krishnankoil via Madurai and Srivilliputhur in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Srivilliputtur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Srivilliputhur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–6,500
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Krishnankoil bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Puducherry to Krishnankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Krishnankoil is 395 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Puducherry to Krishnankoil.
There are 13+ hotels available in Krishnankoil.