There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palakkadtrain 12623 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagartrain 06797
10h 34m₹429–3,278Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Shoranur Jntrain 12685 / ...
10h 57m₹422–3,273Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
13h 11mDrive 579 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalamcar 579 km
8h 43m₹6,533–9,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalamtaxi 579 km
8h 43m₹12,000–16,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagartrain
6h 57m₹5,753–10,812Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagartrain
13h 26mFly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jntrain
6h 54m₹6,383–12,922Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Vallattolnagartrain
7h 47m₹5,803–10,032Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Shoranur Jntrain
7h 41m₹9,283–18,222
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thrissur, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Vallattolnagar via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Chennai and Kerala Kalamandalam is 596 km. The road distance is 579 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam, including transfers.
Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam is to train via Palakkad which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kerala Kalamandalam, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Kerala Kalamandalam via Palakkad and Vallattolnagar in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, PALSLNT Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 10h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Podanur Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chennai Central to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Tiruppur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Palakkad to Vallattolnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Parpanangadi to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Aluva to Vallattolnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kannur to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- Delta Transports Pvt Ltd
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Delta Transports Pvt Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam is 579 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Chennai to Kerala Kalamandalam.
There are 48+ hotels available in Kerala Kalamandalam.






