There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Vilathikulam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, taxi via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Saturtrain 06011 / ...
- Take the taxi from Satur to Vilathikulamtaxi
8h 15m₹1,470–4,326Bus via FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
13h 13m₹1,305–2,296Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
9h 14m₹2,018–3,911Drive 407.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Vilathikulamcar 407.7 km
6h 37m₹4,584–6,621Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Vilathikulamtaxi 407.7 km
6h 37m₹9,000–11,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vilathikulamtaxi
7h 5m₹8,870–20,776Train, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kovilpattitrain 16861
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
11h 26m₹1,409–3,729Fly Pondicherry to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
11h 46m₹11,527–31,833
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Vilathikulam is to bus via FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Vilathikulam is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Vilathikulam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Puducherry and Vilathikulam is 485 km. The road distance is 407.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Vilathikulam without a car is to train and taxi via Villupuram which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Puducherry to Vilathikulam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Vilathikulam is 408 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Puducherry to Vilathikulam.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vilathikulam.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Vilathikulam, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to Vilathikulam via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Stand in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Satur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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
Train from Pondicherry to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Keela Eral - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
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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