There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Manapparai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16857 / ...
5h 19m₹306–2,368Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Manaparaitrain 16847 / ...
8h 27m₹277–1,804Drive 240.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Manapparaicar 240.6 km
3h 42m₹2,680–3,871Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Manapparaitaxi 240.6 km
3h 42m₹4,600–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
7h 15m₹6,293–9,867Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16857 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12633 / ...
5h 20m₹411–3,227
Puducherry to Manapparai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Manapparai is to bus and train which costs ₹270 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Manapparai is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Manapparai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Manaparai via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Puducherry and Manapparai is 252 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Manapparai without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Puducherry to Manapparai, including transfers.
Puducherry to Manapparai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Manapparai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Manapparai is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Puducherry to Manapparai.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Manapparai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali twice a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- 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 Thanjavur to Manaparai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 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 Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–6,000
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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