There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kochuveli by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3h 57m₹6,913–12,872Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kochuvelitrain 12511 / ...
16h 30m₹430–3,300Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
15h 45mDrive 723 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kochuvelicar 723 km
10h 59m₹8,143–11,762Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Lulu Mallbus
7h 22m₹9,063–21,072Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
15h 52m₹2,601–5,061
Chennai to Kochuveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kochuveli is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kochuveli is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kochuveli. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Trivandrum via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kochuveli. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Chennai and Kochuveli is 638 km. The road distance is 723 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kochuveli without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 15h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Chennai to Kochuveli, including transfers.
Chennai to Kochuveli bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kochuveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kochuveli is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 15h 45m, you could also train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kochuveli, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kochuveli via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, Trivandrum, and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kochuveli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Tirunelveli to Lulu Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹950–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Kochuveli bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kochuveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kochuveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kochuveli is 723 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Chennai to Kochuveli.
There are 818+ hotels available in Kochuveli.