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There are 11 ways to get from Puducherry to Sabarimala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus
    2. Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Sivagiribus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Sabarimalataxi
    10h 13m

  2. Bus, taxi via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi
    16h 2m
    ₹1,534–2,197

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kadayanallurtrain12661 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Sabarimalataxi
    12h 53m
    ₹4,800–8,626

  4. Drive 477.5 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Sabarimalacar477.5 km
    8h 1m
    ₹5,065–7,315

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Sabarimalataxi477.5 km
    8h 1m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)planeMAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sabarimalataxi
    8h 45m
    ₹7,973–14,817

  7. Train, taxi via Kovilpatti

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Kovilpattitrain16861
    2. Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Sabarimalataxi
    15h 1m
    ₹5,209–8,329

  8. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)planeMAA - IXM
    3. Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Sabarimalataxi
    9h 7m
    ₹9,273–16,817

  9. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)planeMAA - TRV
    3. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimalataxi
    9h 17m
    ₹9,473–18,317

  10. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapalitrain
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)planeTRZ - TRV
    3. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimalataxi
    10h 6m
    ₹10,236–20,848

  11. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)planeMAA - TCR
    3. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sabarimalataxi
    11h 10m
    ₹10,973–19,817

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,054Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Sabarimala. However, you can take the bus to Tindivanam Bypass, take the bus to Sivagiri, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the line 17643 train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Kadayanallur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.

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