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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Mahē by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kannur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane MAA - CNN
    3h 44m
    ₹7,430–17,238

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Mahetrain train 12601
    12h 12m
    ₹370–2,900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kozhikodebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mahebus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    16h 25m
    ₹968–4,766

  4. Drive  637.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Mahēcar car 637.1 km
    8h 58m
    ₹7,116–10,278

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Mahētaxi taxi 637.1 km
    8h 58m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  6. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAA - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Mahetrain train
    5h 27m
    ₹6,900–11,488

  7. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Mahētaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    ₹10,030–15,538

  8. Fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane MAA - IXE
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Mahetrain train
    7h 6m
    ₹6,530–12,748

Chennai to Mahē by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mahē, Puducherry, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Mahe once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 12m.

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