There are 9 ways to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station) 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 Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
6h 46m₹6,632–13,401Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jntrain 20636 / ...
12h 40m₹461–3,520Bus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherrybus
11h 36m₹938–5,873Drive 584.5 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Puducherry (Station)car 584.5 km
9h 27m₹6,590–9,518Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Puducherry (Station)taxi 584.5 km
9h 27m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 17m₹7,218–14,989Fly from Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
6h 49m₹9,283–18,078Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
8h 43m₹5,973–11,115Bus via Kuzhithurai
- Take the bus from Marthandam to Puducherrybus
17h 15m₹522–1,613
Kerala to Puducherry (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station) is to bus via Kuzhithurai which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station) is to fly and train which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Puducherry (Station). However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Pondicherry via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Puducherry (Station). However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Kerala and Puducherry (Station) is 709 km. The road distance is 584.5 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs ₹900 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station), including transfers.
Kerala to Puducherry (Station) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Kerala to Puducherry (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Puducherry (Station) is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs ₹900 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Puducherry (Station), 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
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- 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 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
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 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
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
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 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Marthandam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- 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 Puducherry (Station) bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Kerala to Puducherry (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Puducherry (Station) is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Kerala to Puducherry (Station).
There are 831+ hotels available in Puducherry (Station).