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How to get fromPuducherry to Malampuzha Damby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Malampuzha Dam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jipmer to Gandhipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    8h 16m
    ₹960–2,120

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Palakkadtrain train 16855 / ...
    9h 57m
    ₹461–2,285

  3. Drive  419.7 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Malampuzha Damcar car 419.7 km
    6h 1m
    ₹4,704–6,794

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Malampuzha Damtaxi taxi 419.7 km
    6h 1m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Fly Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane PNY - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Malampuzha Damtaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    ₹11,152–20,098

  6. Bus via Salem

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salembus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Palakkadbus bus
    9h 14m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Malampuzha Damtaxi taxi
    6h 21m
    ₹6,573–15,117

  8. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Malampuzha Damtaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    ₹7,873–14,117

Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,714Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Malampuzha Dam, India?

You can take a bus from Jipmer to Malampuzha Dam via Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, and Palakkad in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Palakkad twice a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 47m.

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