There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpattibus
5h 4m₹1,174–2,607Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16861
7h 24m₹524–2,182Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain 20681
6h 35m₹700–3,766Drive 263.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kundrakudicar 263.7 km
4h 19m₹2,973–4,293Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kundrakuditaxi 263.7 km
4h 19m₹3,500–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kundrakudi. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kundrakudi. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Devakottai Road via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kundrakudi is 315 km. The road distance is 263.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kundrakudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kundrakudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kundrakudi is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,800 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kundrakudi, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpatti once daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Kundrakudi via Villupuram Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Devakottai Road in around 6h 35m.
- 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 Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
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 Kundrakudi bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Puducherry to Kundrakudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kundrakudi is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Puducherry to Kundrakudi.
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