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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Pachalam by subway, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, fly to Cochin International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the subway from Aluva to Town Hallsubway subway
    4h 48m
    ₹5,630–8,653

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Towntrain train 12623 / ...
    10h 55m
    ₹360–2,800

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
    12h 42m

  4. Drive  655.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Pachalamcar car 655.7 km
    9h 40m
    ₹7,408–10,700

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus bus
    5h 53m
    ₹6,010–10,103

  6. Bus via Erode

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Erode to Aluvabus bus
    13h 33m

Chennai to Pachalam by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Ernakulam Town 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Alternatively, Azul Transports Private Limited operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 12h 35m.

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