There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Pudukkottai by train, bus, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16857 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottaitrain 12605 / ...
5h 11m₹311–2,477Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Pudukkottaitrain 16861
6h 33m₹230–1,800Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kovilpattibus
- Take the nightbus from Tirupattur to Pudukkottainightbus
6h 50mDrive 225.4 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Pudukkottaicar 225.4 km
3h 41m₹2,542–3,672Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Pudukkottaitaxi 225.4 km
3h 41m₹4,300–5,500
Puducherry to Pudukkottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Pudukkottai is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Pudukkottai is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Pudukkottai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Pudukkottai via Tirupattur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Pudukkottai. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Puducherry and Pudukkottai is 269 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Pudukkottai without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Puducherry to Pudukkottai, including transfers.
Puducherry to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Pudukkottai, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to Pudukkottai via Vridhachalam Jn in around 5h 11m.
- 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 Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Pondicherry to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- 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
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Tirupattur to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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 Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Pudukkottai is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Puducherry to Pudukkottai.
There are 32+ hotels available in Pudukkottai.