What is the cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay is to bus via Marthandam which costs ₹550 - ₹1,200 and takes 16h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700.

Is there a direct bus between Puducherry and Thuckalay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Thuckalay. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Puducherry and Thuckalay?

No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Thuckalay. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Nagercoil Jn via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.

How far is it from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

The distance between Puducherry and Thuckalay is 613 km. The road distance is 574.4 km.

How do I travel from Puducherry to Thuckalay without a car?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay without a car is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700.

How long does it take to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Thuckalay bus from?

Puducherry to Thuckalay bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.

Where do I catch the Puducherry to Thuckalay train from?

Puducherry to Thuckalay train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.

Train or bus from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

The best way to get from Puducherry to Thuckalay is to bus via Kalikkavilai which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹850 - ₹5,500 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Puducherry to Thuckalay bus arrive?

Puducherry to Thuckalay bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.

Where does the Puducherry to Thuckalay train arrive?

Puducherry to Thuckalay train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.

Can I drive from Puducherry to Thuckalay?

Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Thuckalay is 574 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Puducherry to Thuckalay.

Where can I stay near Thuckalay?

There are 149+ hotels available in Thuckalay.

Puducherry to Thuckalay - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

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Bus via Kalikkavilai
best
1. Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
6h 26m
₹1,080–3,657
Bus via Marthandam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Marthandambus
16h 48m
₹553–1,109
Train via Villupuram
1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Nagercoil Jntrain 12633 / ...
11h 47m
₹850–5,226
Drive 574.4 km
1. Drive from Puducherry to Thuckalaycar 574.4 km
8h 46m
₹6,489–9,373
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Thuckalaytaxi 574.4 km
8h 46m
₹12,000–16,000
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus
8h 29m
₹6,353–12,597
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pondicherry to Thuckalaybus
9h 46m
₹850–3,200
Train
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Nagercoil Jntrain 16861
14h 39m
₹780–4,612
Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, bus
1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus
9h 31m
₹11,432–20,578
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3. Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Thuckalaybus
9h 7m
₹9,473–21,317

Puducherry to Thuckalay by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

16h 48mAverage Duration

₹553Cheapest Price

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Distance: 612.9 km
Duration: 6h 26m

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

Parveen Travels operates a bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Nagercoil Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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