There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Mattancherry by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
3h 21m₹6,213–10,172Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Towntrain 12623 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jettycarferry
11h 26m₹529–2,965Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
12h 51mDrive 667.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Mattancherrycar 667.5 km
9h 51m₹7,505–10,840Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Ernakulam Jntrain 18189 / ...
13h 43m₹719–3,133Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem to Ernakulambus
- Take the ferry from High Court to Fort Kochiferry
14h 53m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Mattancherry is to train and car ferry which costs ₹500 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Mattancherry is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Mattancherry. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Mattancherry. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Chennai and Mattancherry is 575 km. The road distance is 667.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mattancherry without a car is to bus which takes 12h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Chennai to Mattancherry, including transfers.
Chennai to Mattancherry bus services, operated by Azul Transports Private Limited, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Mattancherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Mattancherry is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 51m, you could also train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 43m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Mattancherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Azul Transports Private Limited operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Town
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Perambur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice 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)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹700–1,200
- Phone
- +91 471 232 1132
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralatourism.org
Car ferry from Vypin Jetty to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50
- Website
- https://www.keralatourism.org/
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Ferry from High Court to Fort Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Mattancherry bus services, operated by Azul Transports Private Limited, arrive at Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Chennai to Mattancherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Mattancherry is 668 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Chennai to Mattancherry.
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