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How to get fromKottayam to Aurovilleby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Coimbatore

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Tindivanam - Pondicherrybus bus
    12h 27m
    ₹1,089–3,662

  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 26m
    ₹680–3,798

  3. Drive 549.1 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Aurovillecar car 549.1 km
    8h 28m
    ₹6,191–8,942

  4. Taxi

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

  5. Train, fly to Pondicherry

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    7h 29m
    ₹9,245–23,105

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Kalamasserybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cochin University to Jimpherbus bus
    12h 35m
    ₹1,447–4,584

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Kayankulamtrain train 16344 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kayankulam to Villupuram Jntrain train 16128
    18h 36m
    ₹857–5,104

  8. Train, fly to Chennai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain train
    10h 6m
    ₹5,685–10,725

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,012Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 27m

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 Erode Jn and Pondicherry in around 16h 26m.

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