There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kudankulam by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kudankulamtaxi
4h 36m₹9,313–19,572Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymolitrain 20635 / ...
11h 51m₹1,119–3,679Bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
12h 21mDrive 678.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kudankulamcar 678.1 km
10h 8m₹7,627–11,017Fly to Trivandrum, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Towntrain
- Take the taxi from Nager Coil Town to Kudankulamtaxi
6h 47m₹6,764–12,792Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
15h 44m₹1,658–4,127Train via Kanyakumari
- Take the train from Perambur to Kanyakumaritrain 16368
17h 33m₹1,182–4,195
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kudankulam is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kudankulam is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kudankulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kudankulam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Aralvaymoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Chennai and Kudankulam is 632 km. The road distance is 678.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kudankulam without a car is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Chennai to Kudankulam, including transfers.
Chennai to Kudankulam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kudankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kudankulam is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kudankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymoli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 20m. Alternatively, Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nager Coil Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Perambur to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once 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 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,700
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Kudankulam bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kudankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aralvaymoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kudankulam is 678 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Chennai to Kudankulam.
There are 133+ hotels available in Kudankulam.