There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kainakary 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 Kainakarytaxi
4h 11m₹7,230–12,138Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Alappuzhatrain 22642
12h 59m₹774–3,359Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Chennai to Aluvabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Aluva to Alappuzhabus
14h 32mDrive 690.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kainakarycar 690.1 km
10h 33m₹6,693–9,667Fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzhabus
6h 16m₹7,060–14,768Bus
- Take the bus from Vadalapani to Alappuzhabus
18h 32m₹1,500–3,831
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kainakary is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kainakary is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kainakary. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Alappuzha via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kainakary. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Alappuzha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Chennai and Kainakary is 625 km. The road distance is 690.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kainakary without a car is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chennai to Kainakary, including transfers.
Chennai to Kainakary bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kainakary train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kainakary is to train which takes 12h 59m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Aluva, which costs and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kainakary, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Alappuzha twice a week. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Kainakary via Aluva, Aluva, and Alappuzha in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- Sri AVS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri AVS Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Vadalapani to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,600
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 Kainakary bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Aluva station.
Chennai to Kainakary train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kainakary is 690 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Chennai to Kainakary.
There are 794+ hotels available in Kainakary.


























