There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Sengottai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Sengottaitrain 16101 / ...
10h₹680–3,556Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Shenkottaibus
15h 45m₹475–1,086Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Shenkottaibus
11h 35m₹1,028–2,441Drive 494.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Sengottaicar 494.7 km
7h 42m₹5,647–8,157Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Sengottaitaxi 494.7 km
7h 42m₹11,000–14,000Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sengottaitaxi
8h 1m₹13,652–29,298Train via Virudhunagar
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Virudunagar Jntrain 16861
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sengottaitrain 16327 / ...
13h 35m₹711–3,724Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sengottaitaxi
6h 59m₹8,573–17,317
Puducherry to Sengottai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Sengottai is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹470 - ₹1,100 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Sengottai is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Sengottai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Shenkottai via Madurai Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Sengottai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Sengottai via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Puducherry and Sengottai is 548 km. The road distance is 494.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Sengottai without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs ₹650 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Puducherry to Sengottai, including transfers.
Puducherry to Sengottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Sengottai is to train which takes 10h and costs ₹650 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Sengottai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Sengottai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry to Shenkottai via Madurai Mattuthavani in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Pondicherry to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–14,000
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
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Sengottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Puducherry to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sengottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Sengottai is 495 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Puducherry to Sengottai.
There are 56+ hotels available in Sengottai.









