There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Anchal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Punalurbus
7h 9m₹1,263–3,058Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Punalurtrain 16101
12h 17m₹710–3,666Drive 553.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Anchalcar 553.7 km
8h 35m₹6,106–8,819Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Anchaltaxi 553.7 km
8h 35m₹9,000–11,000Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Anchaltaxi
5h 46m₹12,352–22,698Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavanibus 531Mud
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Punalurbus
16h 32m₹876–1,410Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Anchaltaxi
6h 43m₹6,970–14,376
Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Anchal is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹850 - ₹1,500 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Anchal is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Puducherry and Anchal is 592 km. The road distance is 553.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Anchal without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Puducherry to Anchal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Anchal is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Anchal is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Puducherry to Anchal.
There are 22+ hotels available in Anchal.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Anchal, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Anchal via Tindivanam Bypass and Punalur in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Punalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
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
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- 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 Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,000–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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