There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpattibus
5h 2m₹1,094–2,517Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16861
7h 40m₹744–2,492Drive 276.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatticar 276.3 km
4h 29m₹3,112–4,495Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpattitaxi 276.3 km
4h 29m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Puducherry and Pillaiyarpatti is 310 km. The road distance is 276.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti without a car is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti, including transfers.
Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti is to bus which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Pillaiyarpatti, 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, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Karaikkudi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti is 276 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Puducherry to Pillaiyarpatti.
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