There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Piravam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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 Piravamtaxi
3h 35m₹6,230–11,038Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tripunituratrain 12623 / ...
12h 54m₹858–4,127Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Angamalybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
13h 41mDrive 647 km
- Drive from Chennai to Piravamcar 647 km
10h 5m₹7,244–10,463Train via Salem
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22649 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Vaikomtrain 12626
14h 1m₹970–4,344Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Coimbatorebus Chennai - Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Koothattukulambus
15h 18m₹1,196–2,195
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Piravam is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Piravam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Piravam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Muvattupuzha via Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Piravam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Piravam Road via Tripunitura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Chennai and Piravam is 578 km. The road distance is 647 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Piravam without a car is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Chennai to Piravam, including transfers.
Chennai to Piravam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Piravam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Piravam is to train which takes 12h 54m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 41m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Piravam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Tripunitura once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 19m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Angamaly every 2 hours, and the journey takes 11h 45m. Mahadev Travels also services this route every 3 hours.
- 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 Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Salem Jn to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Koothattukulam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
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
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Piravam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Chennai to Piravam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tripunitura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Piravam is 647 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Chennai to Piravam.
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