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There are 7 ways to get from Alappuzha to Puducherry by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Pondicherry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    5h 42m
    ₹10,739–24,650

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alappuzha to Villupuram Jntrain train 16128
    16h 55m
    ₹516–3,930

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aluva to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    13h 38m
    ₹841–2,464

  4. Drive  572.6 km

    1. Drive from Alappuzha to Puducherrycar car 572.6 km
    8h 52m
    ₹5,602–8,091

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Puducherrytaxi taxi 572.6 km
    8h 52m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain train
    7h 15m
    ₹7,659–13,250

  7. Bus via Erode

    1. Take the bus from Indira travels to Erodebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Erode GH to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 47m
    ₹1,166–3,570

Alappuzha to Puducherry by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Alappuzha to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via Aluva and Aluva in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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