There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Avaneeswaramtaxi
5h 15m₹8,530–13,838Train via Madurai
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kuri Halttrain 16327 / ...
14h 52m₹479–3,679Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakarabus
15h 11m₹1,152–3,176Drive 680.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Avaneeswaramcar 680.4 km
10h 23m₹7,600–10,977Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kuri Halttrain
7h 53m₹7,460–16,638Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Punalurtrain 16101 / ...
15h 6m₹586–4,594Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the train from Varkala to Kuri Halttrain 16729
21h 8m₹1,228–4,927
Chennai to Avaneeswaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram is to train via Madurai which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Avaneeswaram. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Kottarakara via Virugambakkam Saradha Nagar and Koyembedu Omni Bus stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Avaneeswaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kuri Halt via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
The distance between Chennai and Avaneeswaram is 695 km. The road distance is 680.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram without a car is to train via Madurai which takes 14h 52m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram, including transfers.
Chennai to Avaneeswaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand station.
Chennai to Avaneeswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Avaneeswaram is to train via Madurai which takes 14h 52m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Avaneeswaram, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Kuri Halt via Madurai Jn in around 14h 52m. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Kuri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kuri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Varkala to Kuri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Avaneeswaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Chennai to Avaneeswaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Avaneeswaram is 680 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Chennai to Avaneeswaram.
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