There are 7 ways to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
7h 48m₹12,680–23,798Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 16102 / ...
13h 50m₹449–3,427Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Tindivanam Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Pondicherry Bus standbus
13h 51m₹1,089–2,915Drive 580.3 km
- Drive from Kollam Beach to Puducherrycar 580.3 km
9h 27m₹6,542–9,449Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam Beach to Puducherrytaxi 580.3 km
9h 27m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
9h 27m₹7,300–15,998Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus
15h 32m
Kollam Beach to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry is to train and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam Beach to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Pondicherry Bus stand via Tindivanam Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam Beach to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Kollam Beach and Puducherry is 586 km. The road distance is 580.3 km.
The best way to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kollam Beach to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam Beach to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam Beach to Puducherry is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Kollam Beach, India and Puducherry, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Pondicherry Bus stand via Tindivanam Bypass in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Tindivanam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,500
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,000
Bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Pondicherry Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–430
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- 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 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam Beach to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Tindivanam Bypass station.
Kollam Beach to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam Beach to Puducherry is 580 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Kollam Beach to Puducherry.
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