There are 8 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai by train, bus, night bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16127 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottaitrain 12605 / ...
6h 59m₹833–3,383Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus FlixBus IN5131
- Take the nightbus from Chengalpattu Toll to Pudukkottainightbus
10h 40m₹533–614Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pudukkottaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
10h 10mDrive 363.1 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottaicar 363.1 km
5h 15m₹4,058–5,862Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottaitaxi 363.1 km
5h 15m₹8,000–10,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pudukkottaitrain
5h 39m₹6,161–9,244Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Pudukkottaitrain
9h 59m₹5,591–14,264Bus, fly to Salem, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Pudukkottaitrain
9h 49m₹6,081–12,084
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai is to bus and night bus which costs ₹500 - ₹650 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai. However, there are services departing from Panaiyur and arriving at Pudukkottai via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Pudukkottai via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Pudukkottai is 383 km. The road distance is 363.1 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Pudukkottai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai via Tambaram and Vridhachalam Jn in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Pudukkottai hourly, and the journey takes 7h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Salem Jn to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Pudukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹356
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹50–110
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pudukkottai station.
Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Sholinganallur to Pudukkottai.
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