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How to get fromPuducherry to Sabarimalaby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Puducherry to Sabarimala by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    11h 59m

  2. Bus, taxi via Puducherry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    17h 13m
    ₹1,425–2,316

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Sengottaitrain train 16101 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Sengottai to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    13h 28m
    ₹4,510–8,226

  4. Drive  477.6 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Sabarimalacar car 477.6 km
    8h 4m
    ₹5,405–7,807

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Sabarimalataxi taxi 477.6 km
    8h 4m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  6. Train, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    13h 27m

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    13h 2m
    ₹1,978–3,671

  8. Bus, taxi via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Mattuthavani Omni Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    13h 58m
    ₹2,221–3,597

  9. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    12h 51m
    ₹8,673–14,477

  10. Train, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    12h 48m
    ₹9,144–17,037

  11. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    12h 57m
    ₹12,623–24,767

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,983Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 497.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Sabarimala, India?

There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Sabarimala. However, you can take the line 16116 train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Ponmlai Gld Rck, walk to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Theni, Tamil Nadu, walk to Theni, take the bus to Vandiperiyar, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the line 16116 train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Sengottai, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.

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