There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kottakal by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
3h 43m₹6,680–10,388Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kuttippuramtrain 12601 / ...
11h 7m₹360–2,606Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kozhikodebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kottakalbus
15h 46mDrive 613.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kottakalcar 613.5 km
9h 10m₹6,877–9,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kottakaltaxi 613.5 km
9h 10m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottakaltaxi
4h 44m₹7,930–13,038Bus via Mysuru
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mysorebus Chennai - Mysore
- Take the bus from Mysore to Kottakkalbus
18h 35m₹829–2,315
Chennai to Kottakal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kottakal is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kottakal is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kottakal. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kottakal via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kottakal. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kuttippuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Chennai and Kottakal is 540 km. The road distance is 613.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kottakal without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Chennai to Kottakal, including transfers.
Chennai to Kottakal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kottakal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kottakal is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 7m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h 46m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kottakal, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kuttippuram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kuttippuram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kozhikode to Kottakal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mysore to Kottakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹300–950
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–17,000
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
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, Why you should take the train in the US, and How to get from London to Edinburgh - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kottakal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Chennai to Kottakal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kuttippuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kottakal is 614 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Chennai to Kottakal.
There are 109+ hotels available in Kottakal.












