There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or night bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchendurbus Madurai - Tiruchendur
10h 19m₹1,258–3,561Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the night bus from Mattuthavani to Tiruchendurnightbus
14h 45m₹415–1,556Train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruchendurtrain 20605
12h 55m₹450–3,526Drive 487.8 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Tiruchchendurcar 487.8 km
7h 38m₹5,487–7,925Taxi
- 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 17m₹13,252–29,598Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
6h 44m₹8,370–20,276
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to bus and night bus which costs ₹410 - ₹1,600 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tiruchendur via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Tiruchendur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Puducherry and Tiruchchendur is 522 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 19m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur, including transfers.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Tiruchchendur is to bus which takes 10h 19m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹30,000 and takes 15h 17m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Tiruchchendur, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Tiruchendur via Madurai in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruchendur once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–40,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–40,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Night bus from Mattuthavani to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Puducherry to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchendur 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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