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How to get fromMarapalam to Puducherryby bus, ferry, car, train, taxi or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Marapalam to Puducherry by bus, ferry, car, train, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Eravur to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Drive from Nagapattinam to Myladuthuraicar car
    5. Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Puducherrybus bus
    16h 53m
    ₹8,802–9,671
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eravur Station to Maho Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Maho to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    19h 19m
    ₹8,165–13,160
  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Eravur to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    5. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pondicherrytrain train
    19h 43m
    ₹8,477–10,746
  4. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Marapalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CMB - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    10h 52m
    ₹11,926–26,838
  5. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eravur Station to Maho Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Maho to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Nagapattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtaxi taxi
    5. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Pondicherrytrain train
    20h 51m
    ₹8,805–13,920
  6. Taxi, fly to Pondicherry

    1. Take the taxi from Marapalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane CMB - PNY
    11h 25m
    ₹18,006–33,738
  7. Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Marapalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pondicherrytrain train
    11h 29m
    ₹15,286–71,368

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,960Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Marapalam, Sri Lanka and Puducherry, India?

There is no direct connection from Marapalam to Puducherry. However, you can take the taxi to Eravur, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kankesanturai, drive to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, drive to Myladuthurai, then take the bus to Puducherry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marapalam to Puducherry via Eravur Station, Maho, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Tiruppadirippuliyur in around 19h 19m.

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