There are 7 ways to get from Kovalam to Villupuram by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
4h 34m₹6,714–15,599Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jntrain 20636 / ...
10h 45m₹703–3,029Bus
- Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kovalam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
11h 55mDrive 557.4 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Villupuramcar 557.4 km
8h 54m₹6,336–9,152Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Villupuramtaxi 557.4 km
8h 54m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Pondicherry
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
6h 16m₹11,844–27,819Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Villupuram Jntrain 16128 / ...
12h 1m₹745–3,090
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to fly and train which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Villupuram. However, there are services departing from Kovalam, Kerala and arriving at FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass via FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Villupuram. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Villupuram Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Kovalam and Villupuram is 767 km. The road distance is 557.4 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Kovalam to Villupuram, including transfers.
Kovalam to Villupuram bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Kovalam, Kerala station.
Kovalam to Villupuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹28,000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Villupuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kovalam, Kerala to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
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
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 Villupuram bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kovalam to Villupuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Villupuram is 557 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Kovalam to Villupuram.
There are eight+ hotels available in Villupuram.