There are 6 ways to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 52m₹6,003–10,159Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
17h 32m₹770–3,614Bus
- Take the bus from Maduravoyal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
12h 17m₹1,412–3,643Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
15h 18m₹926–4,337Drive 722.6 km
- Drive from Besant Nagar to Kovalamcar 722.6 km
11h₹8,128–11,740Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
16h 28m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,700 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Besant Nagar to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Adyar Signal and arriving at Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal via FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet, Maduravoyal and Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Besant Nagar to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Little Mount and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Guindy and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Besant Nagar and Kovalam is 638 km. The road distance is 722.6 km.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 17m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam, including transfers.
Besant Nagar to Kovalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Maduravoyal station.
Besant Nagar to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 17m, you could also train via Tambaram, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,400 and takes 15h 18m.
What companies run services between Besant Nagar, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adyar Signal to Kovalam via FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet, FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass, Maduravoyal, Kottarakara, and Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Maduravoyal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Besant Nagar to Kovalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Besant Nagar to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besant Nagar to Kovalam is 723 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Besant Nagar to Kovalam.
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