There are 6 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 57m₹6,591–14,529Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Varkalatrain 20635 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
15h 26m₹565–3,218Train
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
12h 20m₹783–3,297Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
13h 50m₹950–3,400Drive 670.1 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Kovalamcar 670.1 km
10h 8m₹7,648–11,047Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Kovalamtaxi 670.1 km
10h 8m₹11,000–15,000
Chengalpattu to Kovalam by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹550 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 50m.
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 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, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 20m, you could also bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 50m.
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 Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Chengalpattu to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovalam 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.
Book your Chengalpattu to Kovalam bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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