There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Paramakkuditrain 22661
8h 28m₹1,050–4,376Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.train
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Rameswaramtrain
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to RS Mangalambus
15h 40m₹478–3,805Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
10h 14m₹1,106–3,361Drive 314.8 km
- Drive from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalamcar 314.8 km
5h 3m₹3,549–5,127Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalamtaxi 314.8 km
5h 3m₹4,200–5,500Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus
13h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam is to train and bus which costs ₹470 - ₹3,900 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at RS Mangalam via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and Ramnad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Paramakkudi via Villupuram Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Puducherry and R. S. Mangalam is 429 km. The road distance is 314.8 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam, including transfers.
Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and R. S. Mangalam, India?
You can take a train from Pondicherry to R. S. Mangalam via Villupuram Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Paramakkudi in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to RS Mangalam via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and Ramnad in around 10h 14m.
- 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 Paramakkudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Pondicherry to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Rameswaram to RS Mangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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 R. S. Mangalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam is 315 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Puducherry to R. S. Mangalam.
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