There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus Puducherry - Kumbakonam
5h 43m₹874–1,915Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus
6h 31m₹575–1,228Train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Mutupettrain 20683
5h 51m₹800–2,976Drive 183.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Thirumakkottaicar 183.2 km
3h 5m₹2,065–2,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Thirumakkottaitaxi 183.2 km
3h 5m₹3,100–3,800Train via Mannargudi
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Mannarguditrain 16179 / ...
6h 44m₹780–2,926
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Mutupet via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Puducherry and Thirumakkottai is 186 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai, including transfers.
Puducherry to Thirumakkottai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Thirumakkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Thirumakkottai, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹356–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Mutupet 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Mutupet
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹356–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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 Thirumakkottai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Puducherry to Thirumakkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mutupet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Thirumakkottai is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Puducherry to Thirumakkottai.
There are four+ hotels available in Thirumakkottai.