What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam is to subway and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Elamkulam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Ernakulam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Elamkulam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Ernakulam Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.

How far is it from Chennai to Elamkulam?

The distance between Chennai and Elamkulam is 560 km. The road distance is 657.9 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Elamkulam without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam without a car is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Elamkulam?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Chennai to Elamkulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Elamkulam bus from?

Chennai to Elamkulam bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Elamkulam train from?

Chennai to Elamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Elamkulam?

The best way to get from Chennai to Elamkulam is to train which takes 11h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h.

Where does the Chennai to Elamkulam bus arrive?

Chennai to Elamkulam bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Ernakulam station.

Where does the Chennai to Elamkulam train arrive?

Chennai to Elamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Elamkulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Elamkulam is 658 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Chennai to Elamkulam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chennai to Elamkulam?

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Where can I stay near Elamkulam?

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Chennai to Elamkulam - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Elamkulam by subway, plane, train, bus, or car

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Subway, fly
best
1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
3h 18m
₹5,930–10,638
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Jntrain 22639 / ...
11h 45m
₹360–2,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
12h
₹900–2,800
Drive 657.9 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Elamkulamcar 657.9 km
9h 40m
₹7,382–10,662
Bus via Salem
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Salem to Kochi Vytilla Junctionbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
12h 52m

Chennai to Elamkulam by train

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11h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 559.7 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Chennai to Ernakulam hourly, and the journey takes 12h. Eight other operators also service this route.

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