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

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There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Thekkady by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Sivagiribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    9h 17m
    ₹4,503–6,648

  2. Bus via Puducherry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    15h 29m
    ₹605–1,256

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    ₹3,380–6,726

  4. Drive 443.2 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Thekkadycar car 443.2 km
    6h 54m
    ₹4,985–7,200

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Thekkadytaxi taxi 443.2 km
    6h 54m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus bus
    10h 38m
    ₹6,150–11,976

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    11h 18m
    ₹1,158–2,611

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,443Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 634 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Thekkady via Madurai, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, and Kumily in around 11h 18m.

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