There are 9 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly to Pondicherry
best- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Aluvabus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
7h 26m₹8,851–19,473Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Erode Jntrain 18190 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
16h 18m₹449–3,411Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statuebus
13h 14m₹789–2,411Drive 496.5 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Puducherrycar 496.5 km
7h 48m₹5,553–8,020Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Puducherrytaxi 496.5 km
7h 48m₹10,000–12,000Fly Cochin International Airport 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
9h 48m₹5,271–10,073Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
9h 30m₹9,590–14,623Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Puducherrybus
14h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pondicherrytrain 16856 / ...
16h 32m₹461–3,413
Kothamangalam to Puducherry by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry is to train via Erode which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry is to bus and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Indira Gandi Statue via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kothamangalam to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Pondicherry via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Puducherry is 488 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Aluva station.
Kothamangalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Puducherry is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train via Erode, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 18m.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Puducherry, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statue once daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Pondicherry via Aluva, Aluva, and Erode Jn in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–26,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
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
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- airindia.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
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,200–6,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- 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 Aluva to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- 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
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
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
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kothamangalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kothamangalam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–490
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹411–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kothamangalam to Puducherry bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Indira Gandi Statue station.
Kothamangalam to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Puducherry is 497 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Kothamangalam to Puducherry.
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