There are 8 ways to get from Karukachal to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kalamasserybus
- Take the bus from Cochin University to Indira Gandi Statuebus
12h 17m₹1,806–5,069Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Changanaseri to Erode Jntrain 12258 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
17h 2m₹854–4,077Drive 531.6 km
- Drive from Karukachal to Puducherrycar 531.6 km
8h 15m₹5,977–8,633Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karukachal to Puducherrytaxi 531.6 km
8h 15m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly to Pondicherry
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
8h 3m₹10,032–24,085Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Puducherrybus
16h 58m₹1,125–1,896Train
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Villupuram Jntrain 16128
18h 8m₹1,024–5,277Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
10h 17m₹6,152–12,785
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,900 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry is to train and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karukachal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Indira Gandi Statue via Cochin University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Karukachal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Changanaseri and arriving at Pondicherry via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Karukachal and Puducherry is 646 km. The road distance is 531.6 km.
The best way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Karukachal to Puducherry, including transfers.
Karukachal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kottayam station.
Karukachal to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Changanaseri station.
The best way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry is to bus which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train via Erode, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 2m.
What companies run services between Karukachal, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karukachal to Indira Gandi Statue via Kottayam, Kalamassery, and Cochin University in around 12h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karukachal to Pondicherry via Changanaseri and Erode Jn in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- 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 Changanaseri to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kayankulam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kottayam to Kalamassery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Cochin University to Indira Gandi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,400
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–390
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- 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 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Karukachal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kalamassery station.
Karukachal to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karukachal to Puducherry is 532 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Karukachal to Puducherry.
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