There are 9 ways to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
- Take the bus from Kaliyakkavilai to Kanyakumaribus
7h 41m₹978–2,251Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kanyakumaritrain 16861
14h 39m₹615–3,102Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
11h 34m₹695–3,752Drive 580.3 km
- Drive from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumaricar 580.3 km
8h 51m₹6,536–9,440Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumaritaxi 580.3 km
8h 51m₹13,000–16,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
11h 52m₹12,724–23,936Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Moratandi Toll to Mattuthavani Omni Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5138
13h 41m₹1,697–3,715Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
10h 39mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
11h 22m₹7,565–16,402
Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Kanyakumari via Kaliyakkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kanyakumari via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Pondicherry University and Kanyakumari is 664 km. The road distance is 580.3 km.
The best way to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between Pondicherry University, India and Kanyakumari, India?
You can take a vehicle from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari via Jipmer and Kaliyakkavilai in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pondicherry to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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 Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,800
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kaliyakkavilai to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Moratandi Toll to Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,100
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Rmr Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rmr Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Pondicherry University to Kanyakumari.
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