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How to get fromChennai Central Station to Sabarimalaby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Sabarimala by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thekkady, Kerala
    2. Take the taxi from Thekkady, Kerala to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    12h 9m

  2. Fly to Salem, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane plane MAA - SXV
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Kumilybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    11h 16m
    ₹6,253–14,682

  3. Drive 601.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai Central Station to Sabarimalacar car 601.2 km
    9h 43m
    ₹6,787–9,804

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Sabarimalataxi taxi 601.2 km
    9h 43m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the bus from Perumbavoor to Erumelybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erumely to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    7h 56m
    ₹8,233–12,632

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Palani to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    17h 6m

  7. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    8h 20m
    ₹13,613–24,872

  8. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    10h 43m

  9. Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    10h 2m
    ₹8,584–15,092

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,562Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 606.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

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

You can take a vehicle from Chennai Central Station to Sabarimala via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Palani, and Vandiperiyar in around 17h 6m.

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