There are 7 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara by night bus, 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.
Night bus, bus
best- Take the nightbus from Pudukkottai to Tirupatturnightbus
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kottarakarabus
8h 23mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tenkasi Jntrain 20681
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
8h 52m₹303–1,783Drive 337.2 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkaracar 337.2 km
5h 18m₹3,780–5,460Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkarataxi 337.2 km
5h 18m₹6,500–8,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
9h 52m₹15,466–22,069Train
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottarakaratrain 16362 / ...
9h 26m₹430–2,843Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
9h 21m₹9,732–18,848
Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara is to train and bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Kottarakara via Kovilpatti and Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Kottarakara via Karaikkudi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Kottarakkara is 348 km. The road distance is 337.2 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara without a car is to night bus and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara bus services, operated by TNSTC, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara bus services, operated by TNSTC, arrive at Tirupattur station.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Kottarakkara, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottarakara twice a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Pudukkottai to Tirupattur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–370
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Pudukkottai to Kottarakkara.
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