There are 5 ways to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Changanaseri to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
7h 1m₹5,812–10,546Train
cheapest- Take the train from Changanaseri to Chennai Centraltrain 12624 / ...
14h 24m₹390–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kottayam, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h 16m₹1,221–2,592Drive 672.6 km
- Drive from Changanassery to Chennaicar 672.6 km
10h 5m₹7,588–10,960Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Changanassery to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h 45m
Changanassery to Tamil Nādu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Changanassery and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kottayam, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changanaseri and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Changanassery and Tamil Nādu is 648 km. The road distance is 672.6 km.
The best way to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu without a car is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu, including transfers.
Changanassery to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kottayam, Kerala station.
Changanassery to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Changanaseri station.
The best way to get from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 16h 16m.
What companies run services between Changanassery, India and Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Changanaseri to Chennai Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 24m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,500 and the journey takes 14h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Changanaseri to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Changanaseri to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Changanassery to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Website
- Harsha Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Harsha Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Changanassery to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Changanassery to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changanassery to Tamil Nādu is 673 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Changanassery to Tamil Nādu.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Tamil Nādu.











