There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Thanjavurtrain 16861
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchendurtrain 20605
12h 57m₹452–3,458Drive 487.8 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Tiruchchendurcar 487.8 km
7h 38m₹5,473–7,905Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Tiruchchendurtaxi 487.8 km
7h 38m₹11,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane PNY - TCR
15h 52m₹10,252–32,598Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchendurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 15mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
6h 36m₹8,673–17,617
Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Tiruchendur. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tiruchendur via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Puducherry and Tiruchchendur is 488 km. The road distance is 487.8 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs .
The bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur takes 10h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to bus which takes 10h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 57m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹33,000 and takes 15h 52m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Tiruchchendur, India?
Sri Vaari Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur 5 times a day, and the journey takes 10h. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Tiruchendur via Thanjavur in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–33,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- MNT Mutharamman Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- MNT Mutharamman Travels
- Website
- Rajapandi Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rajapandi Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Sri Mvt Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Mvt Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 89037 93280
- [email protected]
- Website
- Venky Bus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Venky Bus
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- MS Transport
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- MS Transport
- Website
- Rashil Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rashil Travels
- Phone
- +91 99415 80144
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adhi Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Adhi Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur.
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