There are 9 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Thekkady by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Sivagiribus
- Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Thekkadytaxi
8h 9m₹4,357–6,469Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
13h 6m₹948–3,376Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayamtrain 12661 / ...
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
10h 56m₹3,304–5,991Drive 506.4 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Thekkadycar 506.4 km
7h 36m₹5,697–8,228Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Thekkadytaxi 506.4 km
7h 36m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
7h 55m₹5,901–9,929Bus, taxi via Chengalpattu junction
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu junction to Sivagiribus
- Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Thekkadytaxi
8h 32m₹4,361–6,483Bus
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Namakkalbus
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Kumilybus
13h 25m₹1,108–3,085Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus
9h 34m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Thekkady is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Thekkady is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengalpattu to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Kumily via Namakkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Thekkady is 664 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Thekkady without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Chengalpattu to Thekkady, including transfers.
Chengalpattu to Thekkady bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chengalpattu station.
Chengalpattu to Thekkady bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Namakkal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Thekkady is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Chengalpattu to Thekkady.
There are 307+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a bus from Chengalpattu to Thekkady via Namakkal and Kumily in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Chengalpattu to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Chengalpattu Toll Gate to Sivagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹950–1,800
Bus from Chengalpattu junction to Sivagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹950–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chengalpattu to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–550
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Namakkal to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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