There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Nellai
8h 46m₹1,704–3,841Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tirunelveli16861
12h 52m₹1,333–3,807Drive 482.8 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai482.8 km
7h 32m₹5,120–7,396Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai482.8 km
7h 32m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)PNY - TCR
15h 15m₹8,452–24,198Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)MAA - TCR
6h 18m₹5,673–13,217
Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Puducherry and Thenthiruperai is 545 km. The road distance is 482.8 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900 and takes 12h 52m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 15h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Thenthiruperai is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Puducherry to Thenthiruperai.
There are 12+ hotels available in Thenthiruperai.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Thenthiruperai, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Nellai once daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,700 and the journey takes 8h 12m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Tirunelveli once a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–24,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Nellai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,700
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹750–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
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