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Salem, Tamil Nadu to Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu from $7.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salem, India
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Pudukkottai, India

How to Get from Salem to Pudukkottai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.8 - Bus, TrainBest price
231 kmDistance
2h 46m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$7.8-20
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$5.2-36
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$45-58
Fastest
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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 2h 46m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$23-33

Traveling From Salem to Pudukkottai

The journey from Salem to Pudukkottai offers you a chance to transition from Salem's lush landscapes and vibrant textile markets to Pudukkottai's rich history and serene temples.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai features vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Thirumayam
• Home to stunning historical temples.
• Famous for its archaeological significance.
Pudukkottai Town
• Bustling markets with local handicrafts.
• A blend of modern and traditional culture.
Senthil Nagar
• Quiet residential area perfect for relaxing.
• Close to popular dining options.

Best Times To Visit Pudukkottai's Attractions

Visiting Pudukkottai at the right time can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Thirumayam Fort
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Brahmapuriswarar Temple
Weekdays are less busy, allowing for a more peaceful atmosphere to appreciate the temple's architecture.
Kundrakudi Murugan Temple
Plan your visit during festivals for vibrant celebrations, but arrive early to beat the crowds.

Pudukkottai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pudukkottai experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making the months from October to March the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather helps you plan outdoor activities and temple visits, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Pudukkottai: A Culinary Contrast

Try the local specialty, Chettinad chicken curry, at a family-run restaurant, which showcases bold spices and a rich, complex flavor profile distinct from the milder dishes in Salem. The inviting atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region’s culinary heritage.

Salem - Pudukkottai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salem and Pudukkottai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
8893555000
Website
http://www.kalladatravels.com/

Bus from Salem to Trichy

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$6.5-10
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Salem Jn to Pudukkottai

Average Duration
5h 8m
Estimated price
$1.3-31

Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pudukkottai

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1.3-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 85 25 00 05 00
Website
orampo-taxi-service.business.site

Taxi from Salem to Pudukkottai

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
$45-58
Contact phone
+91 50 94 44 90
Website
fasttrackcalltaxi.in

Taxi from Salem to Pudukkottai

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
$45-58
Contact phone
+91 88 85 77 72 22
Website
cabigo.in

Taxi from Salem to Pudukkottai

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
$45-58