There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
5h 54m₹6,742–13,759Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
12h 50m₹862–4,030Bus
- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus
13h 35mDrive 585.2 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kovalamcar 585.2 km
9h 2m₹6,596–9,528Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kovalamtaxi 585.2 km
9h 2m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
7h₹11,962–21,182Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Madurai Jntrain 06017 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
13h 55mBus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Kumbakonambus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus
14h 48m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kovalam is 811 km. The road distance is 585.2 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Kovalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.
Cuddalore to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 35m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kovalam via Villupuram Jn and Neyyattinkara in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanima Nagar to Kovalam, Kerala via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Tiruppadirippuliyur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹335–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Cuddalore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 95673 31234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Violet Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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
Cuddalore to Kovalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Cuddalore to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kovalam is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Cuddalore to Kovalam.
There are 818+ hotels available in Kovalam.















