There are 9 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakarabus
10h 14m₹1,016–4,852Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Chengannurtrain 12623 / ...
13h 54m₹416–3,091Drive 673.6 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Pandalamcar 673.6 km
10h 17m₹7,600–10,977Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
8h 27m₹5,830–10,722Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Pandalambus
18h 59mFly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
8h 25m₹6,301–12,282Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Chengannurtrain
10h 1m₹5,740–10,652Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Pandalambus
10h 14mFly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Pandalambus
9h 58m₹5,963–17,542
Chennai Central Station to Pandalam by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Government General Hospital and arriving at Pandalam via Koyembedu Omni Bus stand and Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Chengannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Pandalam is 730 km. The road distance is 673.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam without a car is to bus which takes 10h 14m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Pandalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand station.
Chennai Central Station to Pandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam is to bus which takes 10h 14m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 54m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Pandalam, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–2,900 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Chengannur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
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
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
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 Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- 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 Chennai Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- 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)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Podanur Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Website
- Royal Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Royal Roadlinks
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Pandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Pandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chalakudy to Pandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Pandalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Chennai Central Station to Pandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Pandalam is 674 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Pandalam.
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