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Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu · 150 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai distance: 150 km (aerial), approximately 200 km by road. By train: ~3 hrs 38 min. By road: ~2 hrs 57 min.
Dhanushkodi
Tamil Nadu
Pudukkottai
Tamil Nadu
150 km
aerial distance (straight line)
93 miles · Road distance: ~200 km (via road)
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200 km
Road distance
2 hrs 57 min
Drive time
150 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai
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By Bus
4 hrs 27 min
200 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
2 hrs 57 min
200 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
150 km (93 mi)
Road distance
~200 km
Recommended
Train (3 hrs 38 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai is approximately 150 km (93 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 200 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

150 kmAerial distance
~200 kmBy road
3 hrs 38 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Pudukkottai by air
No direct airport

Pudukkottai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai
3 hrs 38 min ~200 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhanushkodi and Pudukkottai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai
4 hrs 27 min ~200 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 27 min covering ~200 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai
2 hrs 57 min ~200 km

A road trip from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai covers approximately 200 km and takes around 2 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
Where to stay in Pudukkottai
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai is approximately 150 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 200 km, which takes about 2 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 27 min and are the most affordable. Pudukkottai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).
Are there buses from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 27 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai?
The train from Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai takes approximately 3 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dhanushkodi to Pudukkottai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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