There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
9h 37m₹1,538–3,488Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Erode Jntrain 16855 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
14h 20m₹874–4,025Drive 555.4 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kumarakomcar 555.4 km
8h 38m₹6,247–9,023Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kumarakomtaxi 555.4 km
8h 38m₹11,000–14,000Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
9h 22m₹10,017–24,068Train
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
16h 51m₹1,410–5,026Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayambus
18h 11m₹965–1,656Line 17643 train, train to Chennai International Airport, fly, subway, line 12075 train, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Cherthalatrain
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Kumarakomtaxi
9h 34m₹6,135–12,746
Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹950 - ₹1,700 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom is to drive which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Bus stand and arriving at Kottayam via Tindivanam Bypass and Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kottayam via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kumarakom is 689 km. The road distance is 555.4 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom without a car is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Pondicherry Bus stand station.
Puducherry to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kumarakom is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train via Erode, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 20m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kumarakom, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Kumarakom via Tindivanam Bypass, Kottarakara, Kottarakkara, and Kottayam in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Kumarakom via Erode Jn and Kottayam in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Erode Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Villupuram Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Pondicherry to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to Ernakulam South
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–450
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,400
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–380
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–14,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Kumarakom bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Tindivanam Bypass station.
Puducherry to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kumarakom is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Puducherry to Kumarakom.
There are 807+ hotels available in Kumarakom.














