What is the cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry is to bus via Rajapalayam which costs ₹500 - ₹1,300 and takes 16h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Punalūr and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Punalūr to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Pondicherry via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Punalūr and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct train from Punalūr to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.

How far is it from Punalūr to Puducherry?

The distance between Punalūr and Puducherry is 562 km. The road distance is 534.2 km.

How do I travel from Punalūr to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400.

How long does it take to get from Punalūr to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Punalūr to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Punalūr to Puducherry bus from?

Punalūr to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Punalur station.

Where do I catch the Punalūr to Puducherry train from?

Punalūr to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.

Train or bus from Punalūr to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Punalūr to Puducherry is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 8m.

Where does the Punalūr to Puducherry bus arrive?

Punalūr to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Madurai station.

Where does the Punalūr to Puducherry train arrive?

Punalūr to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.

Can I drive from Punalūr to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Punalūr to Puducherry is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Punalūr to Puducherry.

How do I get a bus ticket from Punalūr to Puducherry?

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Punalūr to Puducherry - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Punalūr to Puducherry 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
1. Take the bus from Punalur to Maduraibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus
10h 10m
₹1,065–3,305
Train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest
1. Take the train from Punalur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16102 / ...
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pondicherrytrain 16858 / ...
13h 10m
₹426–3,365
Train
1. Take the train from Punalur to Villupuram Jntrain 16102 / ...
12h 8m
₹433–3,307
Drive 534.2 km
1. Drive from Punalūr to Puducherrycar 534.2 km
8h 42m
₹5,177–7,478
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Punalūr to Puducherrytaxi 534.2 km
8h 42m
₹8,500–11,000
Train to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry
1. Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
9h 25m
₹10,411–28,519
Bus via Rajapalayam
1. Take the bus from Punalur to Rajapalayambus
2. Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
3. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
16h 55m
₹530–1,265
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Punalūr to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
8h 37m
₹8,841–15,238
Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Punalūr to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
9h 9m
₹8,790–13,679
Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
11h 2m
₹6,331–14,619
Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Punalur to Tuti Melurtrain
2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
12h 51m
₹8,446–17,491

Punalūr to Puducherry by bus

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10h 10mAverage Duration

₹1,065Cheapest Price

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Distance: 562 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Puducherry, India?

You can take a bus from Punalur to Pondicherry via Madurai in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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