There are 9 ways to get from Kakkanad 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
3h 56m₹10,582–24,284Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Erode Jntrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
15h 4m₹734–3,772Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 36m₹1,700–4,573Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
14h 50m₹869–3,831Drive 542.3 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Puducherrycar 542.3 km
7h 56m₹6,057–8,749Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkanad to Puducherrytaxi 542.3 km
7h 56m₹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
6h 23m₹6,002–11,884Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h₹867–4,575Bus #2
- Take the bus from Pipeline junction to Indira Gandi Statuebus
11h 18m₹992–2,686
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkanad to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Pondicherry via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Kakkanad and Puducherry is 464 km. The road distance is 542.3 km.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Aluva which takes 9h 36m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Puducherry bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kakkanad to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Aluva, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,600 and takes 9h 36m, you could also train, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 50m.
What companies run services between Kakkanad, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) twice daily. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 4 times a day, and the journey takes 9h 20m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
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 Ernakulam Town to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,100
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pipeline junction to Indira Gandi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,400
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Kakkanad to Puducherry bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Kakkanad to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkanad to Puducherry is 542 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Kakkanad to Puducherry.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Puducherry.