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How to get fromChennai to Kottarby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Kottar by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Vadaserybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    8h 48m
    ₹939–2,458

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jntrain train 12633 / ...
    11h 20m
    ₹370–2,900

  3. Drive  686.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kottarcar car 686.2 km
    10h 14m
    ₹7,681–11,094

  4. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Nagercoil Jntrain train
    6h 15m
    ₹8,160–17,438

  5. Bus via Koyembedu

    1. Take the bus from Koyembedu to Nagercoilbus bus
    13h 48m
    ₹908–3,326

  6. Fly to Trivandrum, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the bus from Lulu Mall to Nagercoilbus bus
    6h 36m
    ₹8,890–18,658

  7. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottartaxi taxi
    7h 18m
    ₹12,030–18,038

  8. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Nagercoil Jntrain train
    9h 13m
    ₹5,255–9,573

Chennai to Kottar by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Vadasery twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 45m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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