There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Munroe Island by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakarabus
9h 25m₹1,392–3,496Train via Kayankulam
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kayankulamtrain 12623 / ...
14h 49m₹517–3,958Drive 705.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Munroe Islandcar 705.4 km
10h 43m₹7,945–11,476Fly to Trivandrum, train, line 06014 train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Munroturuttutrain
6h 33m₹5,874–12,392Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Kollam Jntrain 22642 / ...
16h 12m₹526–4,023Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Kollambus
21h 24mFly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Munroturuttutrain
10h 23m₹8,283–19,572Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Kayankulamtrain
8h 55m₹5,933–11,032Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kayankulamtrain
10h 51m₹5,833–11,462
Chennai to Munroe Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Munroe Island is to train via Kayankulam which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Munroe Island is to fly and train and line 06014 train which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Munroe Island. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Kottarakara via Virugambakkam Saradha Nagar and Koyembedu Omni Bus stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Munroe Island. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Munroturuttu via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Chennai and Munroe Island is 718 km. The road distance is 705.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Munroe Island without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Chennai to Munroe Island, including transfers.
Chennai to Munroe Island bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand station.
Chennai to Munroe Island train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Munroe Island is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train via Kayankulam, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 14h 49m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Munroe Island, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–2,900 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kayankulam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
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
- ₹5,500–8,500
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
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Munroturuttu
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Perambur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Tirunelveli to Munroturuttu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Podanur Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Munroe Island bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Chennai to Munroe Island train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Munroe Island is 705 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Chennai to Munroe Island.
There are 706+ hotels available in Munroe Island.