There are 9 ways to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur by train, bus (Flixbus), 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 via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tenitrain
8h 46m₹1,021–4,477Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Karurtrain 16857
- Take the train from Karur to Bodinayakkanurtrain 20601
11h 3m₹875–3,729Bus via Acharapākkam
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Seelayampattibus FlixBus IN5116
10h 46m₹1,294–4,699Drive 394.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kuchanurcar 394.5 km
6h 5m₹4,417–6,380Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kuchanurtaxi 394.5 km
6h 5m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kuchanurtaxi
7h 58m₹8,373–14,717Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kodaikanalbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Seelayampattibus FlixBus IN5116
11h 37mTrain, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenitrain
9h 51m₹5,888–11,152Train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Tenitrain
11h 58m₹6,793–13,657
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kuchanur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Seelayampatti via Melmaruvathur and FlixBus Tindivanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kuchanur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Teni via Vridhachalam Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kuchanur is 468 km. The road distance is 394.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kuchanur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kuchanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kuchanur is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Acharapākkam, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,700 and takes 10h 46m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kuchanur, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Kuchanur via Vridhachalam Jn, Dindigul Jn, and Teni in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Kuchanur via Melmaruvathur, TIndivanam, FlixBus Tindivanam, and FlixBus Seelayampatti in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Dindigul Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
Train from Pondicherry to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karur to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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 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
Train from Madurai Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
Train from Salem Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Seelayampatti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Seelayampatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–11,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Kuchanur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Puducherry to Kuchanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kuchanur is 394 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Puducherry to Kuchanur.
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