There are 4 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottaitrain 20682
4h 24m₹190–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4332
- Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Mellurbus
5h 8m₹2,360–3,128Drive 225 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottaicar 225 km
3h 31m₹2,532–3,657Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottaitaxi 225 km
3h 31m₹5,000–6,500
Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass and arriving at Mellur via Periyar Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Pudukkottai. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Pudukkottai is 250 km. The road distance is 225 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,600.
The train from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai takes 4h 24m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass station.
Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Pudukkottai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai via FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass, FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand, Periyar Bus Stand, and Mellur in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–460
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Mellur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand station.
Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pudukkottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Sankarankovil to Pudukkottai.
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