There are 10 ways to get from Ponnai to Kerala by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
5h 37m₹6,957–13,672Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504 / ...
14h 23m₹1,217–3,977Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Tollbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Attibele toll to Thampanoorbus
16h 2m₹2,663–6,571Drive 686.6 km
- Drive from Ponnai to Thiruvananthapuramcar 686.6 km
10h 38m₹7,685–11,101Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
5h 56m₹7,857–13,522Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
7h 59m₹5,627–13,857Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
7h 58m₹4,427–11,207Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 44m₹7,128–16,192Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
9h 16m₹6,098–14,877Bus
- Take the bus from Chittoor to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Trivandrumbus
16h 46m₹2,052–4,629
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ponnai to Kerala is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ponnai to Kerala is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponnai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at Thampanoor via Attibele toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponnai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Ponnai and Kerala is 721 km. The road distance is 686.6 km.
The best way to get from Ponnai to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Ponnai to Kerala, including transfers.
Ponnai to Kerala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Ponnai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Ponnai to Kerala is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hosūr, which costs ₹2,600 - ₹7,000 and takes 16h 2m.
What companies run services between Ponnai, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ponnai to Thampanoor via FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll, and Attibele toll in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Attibele toll to Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chittoor to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
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Booking & Getting There
Ponnai to Kerala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll station.
Ponnai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponnai to Kerala is 687 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Ponnai to Kerala.
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