There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Villupuram by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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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₹6,714–15,599Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the train from Varkala to Villupuram Jntrain 20636 / ...
13h 39m₹525–2,951Bus via Tirunelveli
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettaibus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Nellai to Villupurambus
11h 37m₹1,263–3,070Train
- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Villupuram Jntrain 16128 / ...
12h 1m₹745–3,090Drive 557.4 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Villupuramcar 557.4 km
8h 54m₹6,288–9,082Taxi
- 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₹12,844–30,819Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5530
12h 15m₹850–3,000
Kovalam to Villupuram by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to fly and train which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Kovalam and arriving at FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Villupuram. However, there are services departing from Neyyattinkara and arriving at Villupuram Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
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 bus via Tirunelveli which takes 11h 37m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Kovalam to Villupuram, including transfers.
Kovalam to Villupuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovalam station.
Kovalam to Villupuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Neyyattinkara station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Villupuram is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 11h 37m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 1m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Villupuram, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Kovalam to Villupuram via FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai and Nellai in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Neyyattinkara to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- 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 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
- 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 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 Varkala to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- 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 FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass 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.
Book your Kovalam to Villupuram bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are seven+ hotels available in Villupuram.