There are 8 ways to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
4h 51m₹9,582–23,284Bus via FlixBus Kochi - Pipeline Junction
cheapest- Take the bus from Pipeline junction to Indira Gandi Statuebus
12h 24m₹769–2,514Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 55m₹1,117–2,775Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
14h 52m₹834–3,790Drive 542.3 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Puducherrycar 542.3 km
7h 56m₹5,260–7,597Taxi
- 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 via Salem
- Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
11h 3m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to bus via FlixBus Kochi - Pipeline Junction which costs ₹750 - ₹2,600 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . 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 52m.
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 which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Kakkanad to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Puducherry bus services, operated by Spice Kerala Holidays, depart from Kochi Vytilla Junction 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 4h 51m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800 and takes 10h 55m, you could also train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 52m.
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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue every 3 hours, and the journey takes 10h 45m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- 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
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,400
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
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
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Website
- Raveendra Holidays
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Raveendra Holidays
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- Crownline Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Crownline Travels
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
- Website
- Atlas Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atlas Travels
- Phone
- +91 96330 68884
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bird Tours & Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Green Bird Tours & Travels
- Website
- Karnan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Karnan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–1,300
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- 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 Spice Kerala Holidays, arrive at Salem 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.
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