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There are 10 ways to get from Tenkasi to Puducherry by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train 12662 / ...
    9h 35m
    ₹411–3,149

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus bus
    10h 28m
    ₹994–2,470

  3. Drive 488.6 km

    1. Drive from Tenkasi to Puducherrycar car 488.6 km
    7h 35m
    ₹5,464–7,892

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Puducherrytaxi taxi 488.6 km
    7h 35m
    ₹11,000–13,000

  5. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane TRV - PNY
    5h 58m
    ₹13,909–23,443

  6. Bus via Thanjavur

    1. Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus bus
    12h 11m

  7. Train via Virudhunagar

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train 16848 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Pondicherrytrain train 16862
    13h 38m
    ₹442–3,360

  8. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    7h 45m
    ₹8,829–14,543

  9. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    8h 27m
    ₹8,818–13,711

  10. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    9h 24m
    ₹8,214–18,601

Tenkasi to Puducherry by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Villupuram Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thenkasi to Pondicherry via Madurai in around 10h 28m.

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