There are 7 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Koodankulamtaxi
4h 40m₹9,313–19,572Train via Aralvaymoli
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymolitrain 20635 / ...
13h 25m₹1,118–3,775Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyurtrain 12633 / ...
12h 15m₹1,217–4,576Bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
12h 32mDrive 676.3 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulamcar 676.3 km
10h 5m₹7,630–11,021Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Towntrain
- Take the taxi from Nager Coil Town to Koodankulamtaxi
6h 53m₹7,264–13,292Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
15h 42m₹1,658–4,126
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam is to train via Aralvaymoli which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Valliyur via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Koodankulam is 631 km. The road distance is 676.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam without a car is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Koodankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 42m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,700
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam is 676 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Koodankulam.
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