There are 6 ways to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry by train, bus, or plane
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Villupuram Jntrain 12634 / ...
11h 15m₹441–3,370Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Pondicherrytrain 16862
14h 25m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
16h 25m₹483–1,606Train to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
8h 33m₹12,688–23,860Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
10h 6mTrain to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
10h 12m₹7,308–16,060
Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,700 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry is to train and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Puducherry via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Puducherry is 617 km.
The best way to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry, including transfers.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kanyakumari station.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry is to train via Villupuram which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,700 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Vivekananda Rock Memorial, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanyakumari to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanyakumari to Puducherry via Madurai and Mattuthavani in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kanyakumari to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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More Questions & Answers
Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Vivekananda Rock Memorial to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
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