There are 9 ways to get from Puducherry to Ranni by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Rannitaxi
7h 24m₹7,773–13,917Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Punalurtrain 16101 / ...
- Take the bus from Punalur to Rannybus
14h 47m₹495–3,476Bus via Nedumbassery
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Aluvabus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Rannybus
14h 3m₹921–2,982Drive 520.3 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Rannicar 520.3 km
8h 8m₹5,824–8,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Rannitaxi 520.3 km
8h 8m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from Peroorkada to Rannybus
10h 15m₹6,743–15,057Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kumilybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Kumily to Ponkunnambus
14h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16127
15h 52m₹1,100–5,326Train, bus via Palakkad
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Palakkadtrain 16855 / ...
- Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Rannybus
18h 15m₹589–2,605
Puducherry to Ranni by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Ranni is to train and bus via Palakkad which costs ₹550 - ₹2,600 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Ranni is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Ranni. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Bus Stand and arriving at Ranny via Aluva and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Ranni. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chengannur via Villupuram Jn and Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
The distance between Puducherry and Ranni is 813 km. The road distance is 520.3 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ranni without a car is to bus via Nedumbassery which takes 14h 3m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Puducherry to Ranni, including transfers.
Puducherry to Ranni bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Pondicherry Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Ranni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Ranni is to bus via Nedumbassery which takes 14h 3m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 15h 52m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Ranni, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Ranny via Aluva and Angamaly in around 14h 3m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Pondicherry to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus Stand to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Ranny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Punalur to Ranny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹65–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Peroorkada to Ranny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Ponkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuzhalmannam to Ranny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–470
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–11,000
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Ranni bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Aluva station.
Puducherry to Ranni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Ranni is 520 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Puducherry to Ranni.
There are 103+ hotels available in Ranni.













