Trivandrum to Puducherry

Trivandrum to Puducherry

Trivandrum
Puducherry
Jul 31, 2027
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Trivandrum to Puducherry Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Sedan
Any time
+9h 18m
$923.05
Flight
Air India Express
Economy
05:40
12:10
$94.90
Flight
Air India Express
Economy
06:15
16:55
$379.01
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
06:55
13:45
$127.50
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
07:25
17:20
$90.91
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
08:15
12:10
$66.01
Flight
Air India Express
Economy
10:45
12:10
$133.90
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
11:40
17:20
$88.95
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
13:20
12:10
$187.47
Bus
Universal Travels
Non-AC Seater
15:50
07:25
$15.43
Bus
Vetri Travels
AC Sleeper
16:15
05:35
$21.13
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
16:45
04:45
$19.42
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
17:15
04:45
$31.99
Flight
Air India
Economy
17:35
12:10
$223.56
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
17:55
06:50
$31.88
Bus
ACLS Navigator
AC Sleeper
18:25
06:00
$23.99
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
18:45
06:50
$20.46
Bus
Sbm Traansport
AC Sleeper
19:10
06:50
$31.88
Bus
Sri Vaari Travels
AC Sleeper
19:30
07:00
$21.27
Bus
Jayavin Travels
AC Sleeper
20:00
06:55
$21.37

How to get from Trivandrum to Puducherry

When you want to get from Trivandrum to Puducherry, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 210.57. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 10.69.

How far is Trivandrum from Puducherry?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Trivandrum to Puducherry. Your trip will be a total of 493 miles (792 km). The flying distance is 2643 miles (4251 km).

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

The travel time from Trivandrum to Puducherry can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 16 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Trivandrum to Puducherry?

The cost of the trip from Trivandrum to Puducherry varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Venky Bus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 10.69 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 210.57.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Trivandrum to Puducherry:

  • Train tickets - USD 2.67 to USD 14.21;
  • Bus tickets - USD 10.69 to USD 28.79;
  • flight price: USD 48.16 - USD 185.85. From Trivandrum to Puducherry starting from 06:30 Thiruvananthapuram Airport until 07:25 Thiruvananthapuram Airport
  • taxi+Train price: USD 223.92 - USD 233.69. From Trivandrum to Puducherry starting from 17:30 Ernakulam Jn until 19:25 Ernakulam Jn

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 146.30 to USD 210.57.

How many trips per day are there between Trivandrum and Puducherry?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 15:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:05. There are 10 available bus trips every day.
  • 3 by flight from Trivandrum to Puducherry starting from 06:30 Thiruvananthapuram Airport until 07:25 Thiruvananthapuram Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Trivandrum to Puducherry any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Trivandrum to Puducherry is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Trivandrum to Puducherry. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 146.30.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Trivandrum to Puducherry

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Trivandrum to Puducherry? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 49% chosen taxi+Train
  • 49% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Trivandrum to Puducherry

Facts about the transport from Trivandrum to Puducherry

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport5h
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure8:50 PM
Departures per day16
Distance792 kilometers
Transport CompaniesACLS Navigator, Indian Railways, IndiGo, IndiGo, Jayavin Travels, Kallada Travels, Sbm Traansport, TaxiBazaar, TravelODesk India, Universal Travels, Venky Bus, Vetri Travels