There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
5h 10m₹10,954–28,149Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus
- Take the train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
15h 8m₹645–3,851Train
- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Villupuram Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 06017 / ...
13h 51m₹865–4,040Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettaibus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Nellai to Pondicherrybus
14h 47m₹1,383–4,870Drive 576.2 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Cuddalorecar 576.2 km
9h 16m₹5,588–8,072Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Cuddaloretaxi 576.2 km
9h 16m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
5h 51m₹6,734–14,799Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalorebus
17h₹767–2,341
Kovalam to Cuddalore by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovalam and arriving at Kanima Nagar via Nellai and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from Neyyattinkara and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Kovalam and Cuddalore is 548 km. The road distance is 576.2 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore without a car is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore, including transfers.
Kovalam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovalam station.
Kovalam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Neyyattinkara station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Cuddalore is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 51m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,900 and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Cuddalore, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kovalam to Tiruppadirippuliyur via Neyyattinkara and Villupuram Jn in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Neyyattinkara to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Varkala to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nellai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,700
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹700–2,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai station.
Kovalam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Cuddalore is 576 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Kovalam to Cuddalore.
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