There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kumbam 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 Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
3h 26m₹7,730–16,888Train via Perambur
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kannurtrain 06127
13h 34m₹1,135–3,842Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kannurtrain 12685 / ...
12h 34m₹1,137–3,858Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
15hDrive 617.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kumbamcar 617.7 km
8h 37m₹6,916–9,990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kumbamtaxi 617.7 km
8h 37m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Thalasserytrain
5h 41m₹7,760–12,688
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kumbam is to train via Perambur which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kumbam is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kumbam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kumbam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Chennai and Kumbam is 540 km. The road distance is 617.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kumbam without a car is to train which takes 12h 34m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Chennai to Kumbam, including transfers.
Chennai to Kumbam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kumbam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kumbam is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 12h 34m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 15h.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kumbam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kannur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Kozhikkode to Thalassery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Perambur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
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
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 Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, How to get from London to Edinburgh, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kumbam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kannur station.
Chennai to Kumbam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kumbam is 618 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Chennai to Kumbam.
There are 187+ hotels available in Kumbam.






