There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 40m₹5,963–10,792Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
14h 12m₹400–3,100Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
15h 4mDrive 720.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Attukal Templecar 720.7 km
10h 58m₹8,125–11,736Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
15h 6m₹1,301–2,561Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22642 / ...
17h 22m₹430–3,300
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Attukal Temple. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Trivandrum via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Chennai and Attukal Temple is 637 km. The road distance is 720.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple without a car is to train which takes 14h 12m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple, including transfers.
Chennai to Attukal Temple bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Attukal Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Attukal Temple is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 12m, you could also bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Attukal Temple, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Perambur to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Attukal Temple bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Attukal Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Attukal Temple is 721 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Chennai to Attukal Temple.
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