There are 8 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 07436
8h 42m₹752–4,069Bus
- Take the bus from Mellur to Trichy Central Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Trichy to Vellorebus
9h 28m₹1,653–2,666Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusnightbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
11h 15m₹942–1,322Drive 325 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Walajapetcar 325 km
4h 54m₹3,656–5,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Walajapettaxi 325 km
4h 54m₹8,000–9,500Train
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06126 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Katpadi Jntrain 16780 / ...
12h 59m₹776–4,228Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jntrain
6h 13m₹8,400–13,749Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jntrain
7h 8m₹6,666–11,028
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet is to night bus and bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,400 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pudukkottai to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Mellur and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Trichy and FlixBus Vellore - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Pudukkottai to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Vridhachalam Jn and Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Walajapet is 423 km. The road distance is 325 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Walajapet bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Mellur station.
Pudukkottai to Walajapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pudukkottai station.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Walajapet is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Walajapet, India?
You can take a train from Pudukkottai to Walajapet via Vridhachalam Jn, Katpadi Jn, and Walajah Road Jn in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pudukkottai to Walajapet via Mellur, Trichy Central Bus Stand, Trichy, Vellore, FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, and FlixBus Arcot - Bypass in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Mellur to Trichy Central Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Trichy to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Pudukkottai to Walajapet bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Trichy Central Bus Stand station.
Pudukkottai to Walajapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Walajapet is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Pudukkottai to Walajapet.
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