There are 7 ways to get from Anchal to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Anchal to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 44m₹8,935–14,156Train
cheapest- Take the train from Punalur to Tambaramtrain 16102 / ...
14h 10m₹757–4,039Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Puliyangudibus
- Take the bus from Puliyangudi to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 47m₹1,359–3,457Drive 670.2 km
- Drive from Anchal to Chennaicar 670.2 km
10h 25m₹7,520–10,862Bus to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
5h 56m₹7,615–15,947Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Anchal to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 16m₹8,785–12,479Taxi, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Anchal to Sengottaitaxi
- Take the train from Sengottai to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
6h 38m₹10,082–19,128
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anchal to Chennai is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Anchal to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anchal to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Chennai via Puliyangudi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Anchal to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Chennai Park via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Anchal and Chennai is 711 km. The road distance is 670.2 km.
The best way to get from Anchal to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Anchal to Chennai, including transfers.
Anchal to Chennai bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Punalur station.
Anchal to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Anchal to Chennai is to bus which takes 12h 47m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Anchal, Kerala, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Anchal to Chennai via Punalur and Puliyangudi in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Sengottai to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Punalur to Puliyangudi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–650
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,500
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Phone
- +91 9791948992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Subi Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Subi Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vigneswara Tours & Travels
- Website
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Puliyangudi to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chandayamangalam to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–4,700
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Booking & Getting There
Anchal to Chennai bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Puliyangudi station.
Anchal to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchal to Chennai is 670 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Anchal to Chennai.
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