There are 6 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 57m₹6,591–14,529Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
12h 47m₹730–3,275Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
12h 20m₹783–3,297Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
13h 55mDrive 670.1 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Kovalamcar 670.1 km
10h 8m₹7,611–10,993Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Kovalamtaxi 670.1 km
10h 8m₹11,000–15,000
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengalpattu to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chengalpattu to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Neyyattinkara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Kovalam is 665 km. The road distance is 670.1 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam without a car is to train via Neyyattinkara which takes 12h 20m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam, including transfers.
Chengalpattu to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.
Chengalpattu to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train via Neyyattinkara, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 20m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Chengalpattu to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Chengalpattu to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Kovalam is 670 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Chengalpattu to Kovalam.
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