There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
7h₹11,962–21,182Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagercoil Jntrain 20691 / ...
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 06426 / ...
13h 17m₹853–3,927Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus
12h 28mDrive 585.2 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kovalamcar 585.2 km
9h 2m₹6,582–9,507Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kovalamtaxi 585.2 km
9h 2m₹10,000–13,000Train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 1m₹6,342–13,090Bus
- 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 35mBus 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
Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹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 Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kovalam is 549 km. The road distance is 585.2 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kovalam without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 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 fly which takes 7h and costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 17m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kovalam via Nagercoil Jn and Neyyattinkara in around 13h 17m.
- 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 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹345–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Cuddalore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- 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 Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kovalam is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Cuddalore to Kovalam.
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