There are 8 ways to get from Karukachal to Puducherry by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the taxi from Karukachal to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
5h 29m₹12,025–25,989Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Changanaseri to Erode Jntrain 06081 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
17h 11m₹854–4,077Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
12h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Changanaseri to Kollam Jntrain 06082 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 16102 / ...
16h 1m₹974–5,027Drive 531.7 km
- Drive from Karukachal to Puducherrycar 531.7 km
8h 15m₹5,965–8,616Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karukachal to Puducherrytaxi 531.7 km
8h 15m₹10,000–13,000Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Karukachal to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
7h 36m₹7,445–13,589Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
13h 57m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry is to train via Erode which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karukachal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Karukachal to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Changanaseri and arriving at Pondicherry via Kollam Jn and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Karukachal and Puducherry is 537 km. The road distance is 531.7 km.
The best way to get from Karukachal to Puducherry without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 12h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Karukachal to Puducherry, including transfers.
Karukachal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, 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 via Salem which takes 12h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹5,500 and takes 16h 1m.
What companies run services between Karukachal, India and Puducherry, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karukachal to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Kottayam, Salem, and Salem in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karukachal to Pondicherry via Changanaseri, Kollam Jn, and Villupuram Jn in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- 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 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
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 Changanaseri to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 63742 92677
- [email protected]
- Website
- ARS Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ARS Travels
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Mg Roadlines
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mg Roadlines
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Website
- Sonia Luxury Lines
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sonia Luxury Lines
- Website
- Midukki Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Midukki Travels
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Phone
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonia Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sonia Travels
- Website
- Classmates Voyages
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Classmates Voyages
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Azul Transports Private Limited
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,400
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Karukachal to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Karukachal to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam 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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