What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai Central Station and Aluva?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Aluva. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Aluva, Kerala via Thrissur, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai Central Station and Aluva?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Aluva. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

The distance between Chennai Central Station and Aluva is 547 km. The road distance is 639.3 km.

How do I travel from Chennai Central Station to Aluva without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.

How long does it take to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to Aluva bus from?

Chennai Central Station to Aluva bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to Aluva train from?

Chennai Central Station to Aluva train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 19m, you could also bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to Aluva bus arrive?

Chennai Central Station to Aluva bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to Aluva train arrive?

Chennai Central Station to Aluva train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.

Can I drive from Chennai Central Station to Aluva?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Aluva is 639 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Aluva.

Where can I stay near Aluva?

There are 1496+ hotels available in Aluva.

Chennai Central Station to Aluva - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Aluva by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly to Cochin International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
4h 17m
₹5,673–9,432
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Aluvatrain 12623 / ...
10h 19m
₹350–2,700
Bus via Thrissur
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Aluva, Keralabus Thrissur, Kerala - Aluva, Kerala
12h 43m
Drive 639.3 km
1. Drive from Chennai Central Station to Aluvacar 639.3 km
9h 19m
₹7,218–10,425
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Aluvataxi 639.3 km
9h 19m
₹14,000–17,000
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
5h 19m
₹6,053–10,882
Train via Salem
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Aluvatrain 12623 / ...
11h 54m
₹460–3,544
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vadapalani to Aluvabus
17h
₹910–2,557

Chennai Central Station to Aluva by foot and train

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Distance: 547.1 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Aluva, India?

IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Aluva 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 13m.

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