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Town in Tamil Nadu, India
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Puliangudi is a city in Tenkasi District on the NH 208 highway connecting Thirumangalam (near Madurai) with Kollam in Kerala.
By train
The nearest Railway station on the Chennai Egmore –Sengottai line is at Pambu Kovil Shandy (PBKS) around 4 km from Puliangudi.
By bus
Puliangudi is on NH 208 and is well connected by bus with all the nearby towns. Popular starting points to reach Puliangudi and distance by road include:
By car
You will find heavy traffic on the Madurai to Tirumangalam stretch. But it is smooth driving once you hit NH 208.The highway cuts through villages and is lined with trees on either side.
Puliangudi is well connected with all towns around through the State Government run buses. Cabs and vans are also available for hire, with the drivers doubling up as your guides.
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