There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jipmer to Kaliyakkavilaibus
7h 8m₹810–1,917Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
12h 35m₹460–3,526Drive 596.5 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuramcar 596.5 km
9h 15m₹6,710–9,691Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 596.5 km
9h 15m₹10,000–13,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
7h 51m₹11,273–20,418Bus via Sattur
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Satturbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN4430
12h 41m₹1,319–3,330Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 57m₹5,891–12,596Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
9h 53m
Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram is to train and fly which takes 6h 57m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram. However, there are services departing from Jipmer and arriving at FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor via FlixBus Nagercoil - Kaliyakkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Puducherry and Thiruvananthapuram is 626 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram, including transfers.
Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Jipmer station.
Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 35m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Thiruvananthapuram, 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 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 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
- 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 Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Kaliyakkavilai station.
Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram is 596 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Puducherry to Thiruvananthapuram.
There are 814+ hotels available in Thiruvananthapuram.