There are 8 ways to get from Aluva to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
5h 10m₹9,810–22,360Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Erode Jntrain 18190 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
14h 20m₹418–3,276Bus via Villupuram
- Take the bus from Aluva to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
10h 35m₹1,302–4,205Drive 529.5 km
- Drive from Aluva to Puducherrycar 529.5 km
7h 46m₹6,044–8,730Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aluva to Puducherrytaxi 529.5 km
7h 46m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
7h 32m₹5,230–10,960Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statuebus
10h 49m₹750–2,300Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
14h 37m₹425–3,284
Aluva to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aluva to Puducherry is to train via Erode which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Aluva to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluva and arriving at Indira Gandi Statue. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Aluva to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Pondicherry via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Aluva and Puducherry is 453 km. The road distance is 529.5 km.
The best way to get from Aluva to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Villupuram which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Aluva to Puducherry, including transfers.
Aluva to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Aluva to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Aluva to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300 and takes 10h 35m, you could also train via Erode, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Aluva, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aluva to Pondicherry via Villupuram in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Erode Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,400
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,000
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Aluva to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Aluva to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluva to Puducherry is 529 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Aluva to Puducherry.
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