There are 7 ways to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
5h 53m₹1,463–2,811Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
13h 12m₹1,065–4,272Drive 621.5 km
- Drive from Pondicherry University to Kovalamcar 621.5 km
9h 44m₹7,006–10,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry University to Kovalamtaxi 621.5 km
9h 44m₹11,000–14,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
6h 41m₹11,754–20,936Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
13h 34m₹1,115–4,342Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 10m₹6,595–13,402
Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pondicherry University to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Kaliyakkavilai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Pondicherry University to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Pondicherry University and Kovalam is 634 km. The road distance is 621.5 km.
The best way to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam, including transfers.
Pondicherry University to Kovalam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Pondicherry University to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Pondicherry University to Kovalam is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,300 and takes 13h 12m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Pondicherry University, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilai once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 11h.
- 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 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Villupuram Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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 Kovalam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Pondicherry University to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pondicherry University to Kovalam is 621 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Pondicherry University to Kovalam.
There are 805+ hotels available in Kovalam.