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How to get fromChennai Egmore Station to Kottakkalby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Chennai Egmore Station to Kottakkal by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Melmaruvatturtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Sivagiribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    9h 51m
    ₹4,340–7,473

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Punalurtrain train 16101
    2. Take the taxi from Punalur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    14h 5m
    ₹1,571–4,294

  3. Drive 647 km

    1. Drive from Chennai Egmore Station to Kottakkalcar car 647 km
    9h 45m
    ₹7,262–10,489

  4. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    ₹6,312–11,928

  5. Bus, taxi

    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 Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    12h 26m

  6. Bus, taxi via Palani

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    17h 30m

  7. 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 Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    8h 8m
    ₹7,283–13,488

  8. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    ₹10,852–22,368

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Erumelybus bus
    8h 39m
    ₹6,582–11,708

  10. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus, taxi

    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
    4. Take the taxi from Vandiperiyar to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    10h 32m

  11. Fly to Madurai, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    10h 4m
    ₹8,507–14,003

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,400Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 710.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Chennai Egmore Station, Tamil Nādu, India and Kottakkal, India?

There is no direct connection from Chennai Egmore Station to Kottakkal. However, you can take the train to Melmaruvattur, walk to Melmaruvathur, take the bus to Sivagiri, then take the taxi to Kottakkal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Punalur then take the taxi to Kottakkal.

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