There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Painavu by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Painavutaxi
4h 22m₹7,130–12,138Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Thrisurtrain 12623 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Cheruthonibus
13h 46m₹677–2,998Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanurtrain 20601
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Painavutaxi
11h 51m₹2,046–4,706Bus via Thekkady
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kumilybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kumily to Cheruthonibus
14h 23mDrive 582 km
- Drive from Chennai to Painavucar 582 km
9h 6m₹6,523–9,422Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Painavutaxi 582 km
9h 6m₹12,000–16,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5536
17h 53m₹1,735–4,127
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Painavu is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Painavu is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Painavu. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Cheruthoni via Kumily. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Painavu is 621 km. The road distance is 582 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Painavu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 51m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chennai to Painavu, including transfers.
Chennai to Painavu bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Painavu bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kumily station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Painavu is 582 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Chennai to Painavu.
There are 526+ hotels available in Painavu.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Painavu, India?
You can take a bus from Chennai to Painavu via Kumily, Kumily, and Cheruthoni in around 14h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Chennai Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–140
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–16,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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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