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Kodumudi to Puducherry

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kodumudi to Puducherry is about 250 km. You can take a direct bus or a train. The route is well-connected and takes about 6 hours by bus or 5.5 hours by train. Puducherry is a popular tourist destination known for its French colonial architecture and beaches.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 230 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Puducherry.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most convenient and frequent option.
Compare Kodumudi to Puducherry Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 5.5 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 200-400 INR 300-600 INR
Operator Passenger Train TNSTC
Route Kodumudi Station to Puducherry Station. Kodumudi to Puducherry via NH 81.
Tip Trains are faster but less frequent than buses. Buses are frequent and run throughout the day.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Buses are the most reliable way to travel between these two towns.
  • Timing
    Start your journey early in the morning to avoid peak traffic.
  • Tickets
    Buy bus tickets directly from the conductor on board.
  • Station
    Kodumudi station is small; arrive 15 minutes before departure.
  • Connectivity
    Puducherry is well-connected to all major cities in Tamil Nadu.
Safety Tips
  • Bus Safety
    Hold onto the handrails while standing in the bus.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded buses.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when crossing the road near the bus stand.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for any emergency calls.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Puducherry from Kodumudi?
    It is approximately 250 km away.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, there are passenger trains connecting the two stations.
  • How long does the bus take?
    It takes about 6 hours depending on traffic.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and common route.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Early morning or late evening to avoid the midday sun.
Quick Info
  • From Kodumudi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Puducherry, Puducherry, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year, early morning is recommended.

Things to Do in Puducherry
1
Auroville
Visit this experimental township known for its peace and harmony.
2
Promenade Beach
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the beach.
3
Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Explore the famous ashram in the city.
4
French Quarter
Walk through the French Quarter, known for its colonial architecture.
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