There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Mahē by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
3h 44m₹8,430–15,238Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Mahetrain 12601
12h 12m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kannurbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kannur
17h 12mDrive 637.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mahēcar 637.1 km
8h 58m₹7,148–10,324Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Mahētaxi 637.1 km
8h 58m₹14,000–17,000Fly 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 Mahetrain
5h 37m₹6,400–11,488Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Mahetrain
7h 6m₹6,530–11,748Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Pilamedu to Mahetrain
9h 28m₹5,480–9,438
Chennai to Mahē by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mahē is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mahē is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Mahē. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Mahe. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Chennai and Mahē is 558 km. The road distance is 637.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mahē without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Chennai to Mahē, including transfers.
Chennai to Mahē bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Mahē train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mahē is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 12m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 12m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mahē, Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Mahe once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Mahe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Kozhikkode to Mahe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Mangalore to Mahe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Pilamedu to Mahe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Mahē bus services, operated by Sri Sugam Travels, arrive at Kannur station.
Chennai to Mahē train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mahe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mahē is 637 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Chennai to Mahē.
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