There are 7 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kalpettabus
7h 55mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpettataxi
8h 18m₹2,864–5,415Drive 298.6 km
- Drive from Ponkunnam to Kalpettacar 298.6 km
4h 43m₹3,350–4,838Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Kalpettataxi 298.6 km
4h 43m₹6,500–8,000Bus, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
5h 32mBus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Trichurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kalpettabus
8h 54mBus, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the bus from Thamassery to Kalpettabus
6h 2m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is to drive which costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta. However, there are services departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Kalpetta via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Kalpetta is 343 km. The road distance is 298.6 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Ponkunnam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Ponkunnam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta.
There are 798+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Kalpetta, India?
You can take a bus from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta via Chalakudy in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
Bus from Ponkunnam to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
Bus from Ponkunnam to Trichur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
Bus from Ponkunnam to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Thamassery to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹45–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–8,000
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