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How to get fromPuducherry to Kottakkalby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Puducherry to Kottakkal by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Sivagiribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    8h 46m
    ₹4,403–6,648

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Punalurtrain train 16101
    2. Take the taxi from Punalur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    13h 15m
    ₹1,630–4,826

  3. Drive 523.3 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Kottakkalcar car 523.3 km
    8h 10m
    ₹5,883–8,498

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kottakkaltaxi taxi 523.3 km
    8h 10m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 17m
    ₹6,570–13,536

  6. Bus, taxi via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    16h 55m
    ₹1,775–2,816

  7. Train, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 16m
    ₹7,041–15,096

  8. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 42m
    ₹11,110–24,476

  9. Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Erumelybus bus
    11h 46m
    ₹6,840–13,816

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,441Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 631.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kottakkal, India?

There is no direct connection from Puducherry to Kottakkal. However, you can take the bus to Tindivanam Bypass, take the bus to Sivagiri, then take the taxi to Kottakkal. Alternatively, you can take the line 17643 train to Villupuram Jn, take the train to Punalur, then take the taxi to Kottakkal.

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