There are 7 ways to get from Auroville to Kovalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
5h 43m₹1,398–2,734Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
13h 9m₹1,044–4,247Drive 611.1 km
- Drive from Auroville to Kovalamcar 611.1 km
9h 32m₹6,889–9,951Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auroville to Kovalamtaxi 611.1 km
9h 32m₹11,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
6h 19m₹11,772–20,359Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
13h 31m₹1,094–4,317Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 7m₹6,574–13,377
Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auroville to Kovalam is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Auroville to Kovalam is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Auroville to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Kaliyakkavilai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Auroville to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Auroville and Kovalam is 626 km. The road distance is 611.1 km.
The best way to get from Auroville to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Auroville to Kovalam, including transfers.
Auroville to Kovalam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Auroville to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Auroville to Kovalam is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300 and takes 13h 9m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Auroville, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,800
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Auroville to Kovalam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Auroville to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auroville to Kovalam is 611 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Auroville to Kovalam.
There are 805+ hotels available in Kovalam.