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How to get fromChennai to Kumbanadby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Kumbanad by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    7h 35m
    ₹5,994–11,952

  2. Train via FlixBus Thiruvalla - Bus Stand

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Chengannurtrain train 12508
    16h 34m
    ₹458–3,201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Chengannurtrain train 12623 / ...
    13h 2m
    ₹609–3,261

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kottayam, Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kottayam, Kerala
    16h 30m

  5. Drive 662.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kumbanadcar car 662.7 km
    10h 9m
    ₹7,454–10,767

  6. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Kottayamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Thiruvallabus bus
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Thiruvalla - Bus Stand to FlixBus Kumbanadbus bus
    9h 17m
    ₹5,383–10,272

  7. 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 Maniyachchi Jn to Kayankulamtrain train
    11h 56m
    ₹8,533–20,732

  8. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kottayamtrain train
    10h 54m
    ₹5,793–10,702

  9. 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 Chengannurtrain train
    15h 13m
    ₹6,138–11,867

  10. Bus via Vijayapuri (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plazabus bus FlixBus IN5143
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plaza to FlixBus Kumbanadbus bus FlixBus IN4450
    20h 40m
    ₹1,158–3,927

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Chengannur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, Azul Transports Private Limited operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kottayam, Kerala every 3 hours, and the journey takes 14h 25m.

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