There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palakkadtrain 12623 / ...
8h 40m₹1,059–3,278Train via Palakkad
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palghat Towntrain 22651
13h 20m₹399–2,786Bus via Pollachi
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Mannarkadbus
14h 20mDrive 557.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mannarkkadcar 557.9 km
8h 29m₹6,289–9,084Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Mannarkkadtaxi 557.9 km
8h 29m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the bus from Malappuram to Mannarkadbus
5h 54m₹6,323–11,862Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Pallani to Mannarkadbus
15h 15mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Mannarkadbus
8h 33m₹5,268–8,762
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad is to train via Palakkad which costs ₹390 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad is to fly and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Mannarkkad. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mannarkad via Pollachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Mannarkkad. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Chennai and Mannarkkad is 581 km. The road distance is 557.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad, including transfers.
Chennai to Mannarkkad bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Mannarkkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mannarkkad is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Pollachi, which costs and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mannarkkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mannarkad via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu and Pollachi in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Chennai Central to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pollachi to Mannarkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Malappuram to Mannarkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pallani to Mannarkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Mannarkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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 Mannarkkad bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Mannarkkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mannarkkad is 558 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Chennai to Mannarkkad.
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