There are 7 ways to get from Kodakara to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
4h₹10,674–24,392Train
cheapest- Take the train from Irinjalakuda to Palakkadtrain 12512 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
14h 20m₹529–3,341Bus
- Take the bus from Kodakara to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Pondicherrybus
9h 55m₹1,236–4,171Drive 494.2 km
- Drive from Kodakara to Puducherrycar 494.2 km
7h 19m₹5,524–7,979Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kodakara to Puducherrytaxi 494.2 km
7h 19m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 22m₹6,094–11,992Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kodakara to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 49m
Kodakara to Puducherry by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kodakara to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kodakara to Puducherry is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kodakara to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kodakara and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kodakara to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Irinjalakuda and arriving at Pondicherry via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Kodakara and Puducherry is 469 km. The road distance is 494.2 km.
The best way to get from Kodakara to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kodakara to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kodakara to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kodakara station.
Kodakara to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Irinjalakuda station.
The best way to get from Kodakara to Puducherry is to fly which takes 4h and costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,200 and takes 9h 55m, you could also train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Kodakara, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kodakara to Pondicherry via Villupuram in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 Irinjalakuda to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Palakkad to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kodakara to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,900
Bus from Villupuram to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Kodakara to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kodakara to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Villupuram station.
Kodakara to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodakara to Puducherry is 494 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Kodakara to Puducherry.
There are 1180+ hotels available in Puducherry.