There are 7 ways to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Trivandrum Centralbus
- Take the bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Pondicherrybus
11h 44m₹1,145–3,613Train
cheapest- Take the train from Punalur to Villupuram Jntrain 16102
13h 7m₹715–3,687Drive 542.3 km
- Drive from Karingannoor to Puducherrycar 542.3 km
8h 47m₹6,097–8,807Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karingannoor to Puducherrytaxi 542.3 km
8h 47m₹9,000–11,000Bus, fly to Pondicherry
- Take the bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
8h 7m₹12,832–23,202Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
16h 5m₹788–1,504Bus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
9h 45m₹7,452–15,402
Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry is to bus and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karingannoor to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Pondicherry via Azhagiyamandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Karingannoor to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Karingannoor and Puducherry is 734 km. The road distance is 542.3 km.
The best way to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry, including transfers.
Karingannoor to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Karingannoor to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Karingannoor to Puducherry is to bus which takes 11h 44m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 7m.
What companies run services between Karingannoor, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karingannoor to Pondicherry via Kollam, Trivandrum Central, and Azhagiyamandapam in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Trivandrum Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–3,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Karingannoor to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum Central station.
Karingannoor to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karingannoor to Puducherry is 542 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Karingannoor to Puducherry.
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