There are 8 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₹10,582–23,284Train 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 Villupuram
- Take the bus from Palarivattom byepass to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
10h 55m₹1,537–4,592Train
- 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₹6,159–8,896Taxi
- 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 18m₹6,002–11,884Bus
- Take the bus from Cochin University to Indira Gandi Statuebus
11h₹1,033–2,735
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 ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Palarivattom byepass and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
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 Villupuram which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Palarivattom byepass 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 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,600 and takes 10h 55m, 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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Pondicherry via Palarivattom byepass and Villupuram in around 10h 55m.
- 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 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palarivattom byepass to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,400
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,100
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Kakkanad to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram 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 1242+ hotels available in Puducherry.