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There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Auroville by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    5h 29m
    ₹10,573–24,450

  2. Train via Erode

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Erode Jntrain train 12625 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Pondicherrytrain train 16856 / ...
    16h 46m
    ₹680–3,798

  3. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Tindivanam - Pondicherrybus bus
    12h 27m
    ₹1,090–3,665

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Kollam Jntrain train 12623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train 16102 / ...
    16h 11m
    ₹842–4,856

  5. Drive  549.1 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Aurovillecar car 549.1 km
    8h 28m
    ₹5,326–7,693

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Aurovilletaxi taxi 549.1 km
    8h 28m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain train 16347 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    12h 57m
    ₹1,105–3,606

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Ernakulambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    13h 54m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,528Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kottayam to Auroville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 513.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Auroville, India?

You can take a bus from Kottayam to Auroville via Coimbatore, Gandhipuram, and Tindivanam - Pondicherry in around 12h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kottayam to Auroville via Kollam Jn, Villupuram Jn, and Villianur in around 16h 11m.

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