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Pondicherry, Pondicherry to Kumily, Kerala from $12: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pondicherry, India
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Kumily, India

How to Get from Pondicherry to Kumily: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by busBest price
394 kmDistance
5h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pondicherry to Kumily with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
$48-77
Recommended
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h  56m
Estimated price
$12-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 394 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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Bus
Average Duration
12h  46m
Estimated price
$15-39
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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
12h  31m
Estimated price
$43-66
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$77-180
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various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$82-205
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various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$97-220
Company
various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  24m
Estimated price
$107-250
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$110-140
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various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
$122-285
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$123-264

Traveling From Pondicherry to Kumily

Traveling from Pondicherry to Kumily offers a shift from the tranquil beaches and French colonial charm of Pondicherry to the lush green hills and spice plantations of Kumily.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kumily

Kumily features vibrant neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and natural beauty.

Chakkupallam
• Close to spice plantations and farms.
• Offers scenic views of hills and greenery.
Pazhavangadi
• Known for its local markets and eateries.
• Hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Murikkady
• Ideal for nature trails and wildlife spotting.
• Features cozy homestays and cottages.

Best Times To Visit Kumily's Attractions

Planning your visits to Kumily's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Periyar National Park
Early mornings offer the best wildlife sightings and cooler temperatures.
Spice Plantations
Visit mid-afternoon to enjoy a quieter tour and lush scenery.
Kumily Market
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for leisurely shopping and exploration.

Kumily Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kumily enjoys a moderate climate with cool, pleasant temperatures throughout most of the year, making it ideal for explorations. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is generally dry and comfortable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kumily

Be sure to try the local delicacy, Bamboo Rice, at a quaint eatery like Spice Village, known for its rustic ambiance and use of fresh, regional ingredients. This dish contrasts sharply with the French-inspired cuisine of Pondicherry, offering you a rich tapestry of flavors that celebrate Kumily's vibrant agricultural heritage.

Pondicherry - Kumily operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pondicherry and Kumily, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
http://parveentravels.com

Bus from Pondicherry to Mattuthavani Bus stand

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$8-40

Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
http://keralartc.com

Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily

Average Duration
4h 39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Villupuram Jn to Rajapalayam

Average Duration
6h 58m
Estimated price
$2-15

Train from Pondicherry to Virudhunagar Jn

Average Duration
10h 3m
Estimated price
$3-16

Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$1-10
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Madras Airport to Kochi Airport

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-170

Plane from Madras Airport to Madurai Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-170

Plane from Madras Airport to Trivandrum Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$40-160

Plane from Pondicherry Airport to Kochi Airport

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$110-400
Website
http://airindia.in

Plane from Madras Airport to Madurai Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$45-190

Plane from Madras Airport to Trivandrum Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$40-160

Pondicherry to Kumily: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pondicherry and Kumily offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus ticket in advance as there are multiple operators such as KPN, VRL, and SRS; check their websites at kpn travels.com, vrltravels.com, and srs travels.com to compare prices and schedules.
• Make sure to pack snacks and water for the 12-hour journey, as while some buses may stop at roadside eateries, options can be limited late at night along this route.
• Upon arrival in Kumily, head towards the main bus terminal area where you will find helpful signage; it's advisable to get information from the local tourist office nearby for tips on local attractions and transportation options.

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