There are 7 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi by train, night bus, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jn12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jn07436
7h 23m₹352–2,809Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
13h 25m₹914–1,232Drive 321.5 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi321.5 km
4h 47m₹3,387–4,893Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi321.5 km
4h 47m₹7,500–9,500Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
5h 2m₹5,013–9,963Train
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali06126 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Katpadi Jn16780 / ...
11h 40m₹376–2,968Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXM
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
6h 9m₹7,456–14,432
Pudukkottai to Kātpādi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi is to night bus and bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,300 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Katpadi Jn via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Kātpādi is 392 km. The road distance is 321.5 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Pudukkottai to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Kātpādi is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Pudukkottai to Kātpādi.
There are 94+ hotels available in Kātpādi.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Pudukkottai to Katpadi Jn via Vridhachalam Jn in around 7h 23m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–7,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice 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)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +919513508001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,500
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