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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kudankulam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kudankulamtaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    ₹9,230–17,738

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymolitrain train 20635 / ...
    11h 42m
    ₹1,119–3,679

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kavalkinarubus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    10h 43m
    ₹1,300–5,349

  4. Drive  678.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kudankulamcar car 678.1 km
    10h 8m
    ₹7,550–10,905

  5. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Aralvaymolitrain train
    8h 7m
    ₹8,220–17,538

  6. Bus via Thisayanvilai

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Thisayanvilaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    12h 6m

  7. Train via Kanyakumari

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Kanyakumaritrain train 16368
    17h 48m
    ₹1,182–4,195

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 626.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,300–4,500 and the journey takes 10h 20m. 14 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Aralvaymoli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 11m.

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