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

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

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus bus
    5h 56m
    ₹6,700–13,898

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Eranieltrain train 16127 / ...
    12h 30m
    ₹771–3,332

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalaybus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    12h 37m

  4. Drive  704.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Mandaikaducar car 704.5 km
    10h 32m
    ₹7,905–11,418

  5. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus bus
    6h 29m
    ₹9,280–18,538

  6. 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 Mandaikadutaxi taxi
    7h 8m
    ₹11,530–18,038

  7. Bus via Karungal

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Karungalbus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    13h 25m

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

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 693.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Eraniel twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 23m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay hourly, and the journey takes 12h 25m. Nine other operators also service this route.

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