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How to get fromChennai to Chelakkaraby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Chelakkara by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Chelakkarataxi taxi
    3h 58m
    ₹6,930–11,838

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ottappalamtrain train 12601 / ...
    9h 13m
    ₹677–2,818

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Thrissur Mannuthy Bypassbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    11h 11m
    ₹1,388–3,148

  4. Drive  574.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Chelakkaracar car 574.5 km
    8h 28m
    ₹6,446–9,311

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Chelakkarataxi taxi 574.5 km
    8h 28m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ottappalamtrain train
    5h 39m
    ₹5,860–12,988

  7. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAA - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain train
    5h 33m
    ₹6,960–11,558

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Tiruppurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Tiruppur to Ottappalamtrain train 12601 / ...
    12h 13m
    ₹1,038–3,149

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,551Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Chelakkara, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Ottappalam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Chennai to Thrissur Mannuthy Bypass hourly, and the journey takes 10h 40m. 10 other operators also service this route.

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