There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kaliyakkavilai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mallbus FlixBus IN4430
7h 23m₹820–1,957Train via Virudhunagar
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Virudunagar Jntrain 16861
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain 16729 / ...
17h 45m₹491–3,794Train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
13h 46m₹560–4,376Drive 598 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kochuvelicar 598 km
9h 18m₹6,710–9,692Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kochuvelitaxi 598 km
9h 18m₹10,000–13,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
8h 22m₹13,552–31,798Bus via Sattur
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Satturbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mallbus FlixBus IN4430
12h 54m₹1,329–3,430Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
7h 1m₹7,473–16,817
Puducherry to Kochuveli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kochuveli. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall via FlixBus Nagercoil - Kaliyakkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kochuveli. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram North via Villupuram Jn and Thiruvananthapuram Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kochuveli is 632 km. The road distance is 598 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kochuveli bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Puducherry to Kochuveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kochuveli is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 13h 46m, you could also fly, which costs ₹13,000 - ₹32,000 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kochuveli, India?
You can take a bus from Jipmer to FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall via FlixBus Nagercoil - Kaliyakkavilai in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Pondicherry to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kaliyakkavilai to FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Kochuveli bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Puducherry to Kochuveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kochuveli is 598 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Puducherry to Kochuveli.
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