There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Palapallam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, line 06427 train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kulitthuraitrain
6h 9m₹6,224–12,042Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Eranieltrain 16127 / ...
13h 16m₹821–3,412Bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Marthandambus
13h 59m₹1,378–3,527Drive 708.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Palapallamcar 708.7 km
10h 37m₹7,971–11,514Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
6h 34m₹8,963–20,522Bus via Azhagiyamandapam
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Azhagiyamandapambus
14h 23m₹1,328–3,826
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Palapallam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Palapallam is to fly and line 06427 train which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Palapallam. However, there are services departing from Payaigada and arriving at Marthandam via Koyambedu-Cmbt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Palapallam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Eraniel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Chennai and Palapallam is 687 km. The road distance is 708.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Palapallam without a car is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Chennai to Palapallam, including transfers.
Chennai to Palapallam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Koyambedu-Cmbt station.
Chennai to Palapallam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Palapallam is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 59m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Palapallam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Eraniel twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Marthandam once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chennai Egmore to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Koyembedu to Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Palapallam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Marthandam station.
Chennai to Palapallam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Palapallam is 709 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Chennai to Palapallam.
There are 142+ hotels available in Palapallam.