There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Karakonam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
5h 15m₹930–2,087Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Parassalatrain 20635
11h 36m₹720–3,756Drive 596.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Karakonamcar 596.3 km
9h 10m₹6,724–9,712Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Karakonamtaxi 596.3 km
9h 10m₹10,000–13,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h₹6,973–13,317Bus via Pondicherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kalikkavilaibus
10h 13m₹1,189–3,550Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
7h 1m₹12,052–21,298
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Karakonam is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Karakonam is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Karakonam. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at Kaliyakkavilai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Karakonam. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Parassala via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Puducherry and Karakonam is 598 km. The road distance is 596.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Karakonam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Puducherry to Karakonam, including transfers.
Puducherry to Karakonam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Puducherry to Karakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Karakonam is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 36m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Karakonam, 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 Parassala once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Parassala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Kalikkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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
Puducherry to Karakonam bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Puducherry to Karakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Parassala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Karakonam is 596 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Puducherry to Karakonam.
There are 715+ hotels available in Karakonam.