What is the cheapest way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.

Is there a direct bus between Trivendrum and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct bus from Trivendrum to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Pondicherry via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Trivendrum and Puducherry?

No, there is no direct train from Trivendrum to Puducherry. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.

How far is it from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

The distance between Trivendrum and Puducherry is 655 km. The road distance is 584.5 km.

How do I travel from Trivendrum to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,500.

How long does it take to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trivendrum to Puducherry bus from?

Trivendrum to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.

Where do I catch the Trivendrum to Puducherry train from?

Trivendrum to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 47m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Trivendrum to Puducherry bus arrive?

Trivendrum to Puducherry bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.

What is the time difference between Trivendrum and Puducherry?

Puducherry is 2h 30m behind Trivendrum. It is currently 11:42 AM in Trivendrum and 9:12 AM in Puducherry.

Where does the Trivendrum to Puducherry train arrive?

Trivendrum to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.

Can I drive from Trivendrum to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Trivendrum to Puducherry is 585 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Trivendrum to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 1129+ hotels available in Puducherry.

Trivendrum to Puducherry - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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
1. Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherrybus
11h 5m
₹938–3,410
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jntrain 20636 / ...
12h 47m
₹461–3,520
Drive 584.5 km
1. Drive from Trivendrum to Puducherrycar 584.5 km
9h 26m
₹6,469–9,345
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Trivendrum to Puducherrytaxi 584.5 km
9h 26m
₹9,000–11,000
Fly to Pondicherry
1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
7h 44m
₹12,598–24,789
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530
2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
14h 50m
₹1,347–2,968
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
7h 22m
₹7,218–16,489

Trivendrum to Puducherry by foot and train

14Weekly Services

12h 47mAverage Duration

₹461Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Trivendrum to Puducherry.

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Distance: 655.2 km
Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Trivendrum, India and Puducherry, India?

Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kalikkavilai to Pondicherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,300 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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