There are 7 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kalpettataxi
3h 44m₹8,044–12,897Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ettumannur to Kalpettabus
6h 43m₹1,093–1,315Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Nilambur Roadtrain 16349 / ...
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpettataxi
8h 23m₹2,796–4,735Drive 298.6 km
- Drive from Ponkunnam to Kalpettacar 298.6 km
4h 42m₹3,188–4,605Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Kalpettataxi 298.6 km
4h 42m₹6,500–8,500Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Kalpettataxi
4h 3m₹8,644–14,797Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Kalpettabus
8h 3m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta. However, there are services departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Kalpetta via Chalakudy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Kalpetta is 286 km. The road distance is 298.6 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Ponkunnam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Ponkunnam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Kalpetta is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Ponkunnam to Kalpetta.
There are 785+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Kalpetta, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ettumannur to Kalpetta once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–460 and the journey takes 6h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ettumannur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–460
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakudy to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- keralalinesblr@gmail.com
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–8,500
Smart Taxi
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
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