There are 7 ways to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
3h 32m₹9,536–21,697Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Erode Jntrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
15h 13m₹480–3,360Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statuebus
10h 50m₹810–2,360Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kochi-COK to Puducherry521.9 km
7h 41mDrive 521.9 km
- Drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherrycar 521.9 km
7h 41m₹5,888–8,505Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherrytaxi 521.9 km
7h 41m₹10,000–13,000Bus via Villupuram
- Take the bus from Aluva to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
13h 4m₹1,350–4,260
Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kochi Airport and arriving at Indira Gandi Statue via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Pondicherry via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Kochi Airport (COK) and Puducherry is 439 km. The road distance is 521.9 km.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 50m, you could also train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 13m.
What companies run services between Kochi Airport (COK), India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) twice daily. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statue twice daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,000
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kochi-COK to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Indira Gandi Statue station.
Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry is 522 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Kochi Airport (COK) to Puducherry.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kochi Airport (COK) and Puducherry. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.