There are 7 ways to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 06018 / ...
7h 33m₹1,243–3,250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalorebus
11h 1m₹1,197–2,120Drive 386.7 km
- Drive from Vilathikulam to Cuddalorecar 386.7 km
6h 4m₹3,749–5,415Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vilathikulam to Cuddaloretaxi 386.7 km
6h 4m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Madurai, fly to Pondicherry
- Take the taxi from Vilathikulam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXM - PNY
9h 59m₹12,115–22,111Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vilathikulam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
6h 35m₹7,395–13,261Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vilathikulam to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
6h 44m₹9,275–18,029
Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan and arriving at Cuddalore via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Vilathikulam and Cuddalore is 481 km. The road distance is 386.7 km.
The best way to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore, including transfers.
Vilathikulam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan station.
Vilathikulam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Vilathikulam, India and Cuddalore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kovilpatti to Tiruppadirippuliyur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore via FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and Mattuthavani in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kovilpatti to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rest Stop - Shri Gandhi Bhavan to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–460
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Vilathikulam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Vilathikulam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilathikulam to Cuddalore is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Vilathikulam to Cuddalore.
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