There are 9 ways to get from Kerala to Auroville by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Calicut International Airport, train
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
6h 51m₹6,702–12,521Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jntrain 20636 / ...
13h 1m₹691–3,800Bus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherrybus
11h 34m₹1,178–6,163Drive 591.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Aurovillecar 591.6 km
9h 34m₹6,669–9,633Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Aurovilletaxi 591.6 km
9h 34m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
7h 22m₹7,288–13,609Fly from Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
6h 54m₹8,853–16,698Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
8h 49m₹5,543–9,735Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus Thanjavur - Puducherry
15h 59m
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Auroville is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Auroville is to fly and train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Auroville. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Pondicherry via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Auroville. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Kerala and Auroville is 716 km. The road distance is 591.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Auroville without a car is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kerala to Auroville, including transfers.
Kerala to Auroville bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Kerala to Auroville train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Auroville is to bus which takes 11h 34m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Auroville, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,300 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
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 Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Auroville bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Kerala to Auroville train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Auroville is 592 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Kerala to Auroville.
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