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How to get fromChennai to Pālaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Pāla by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Pālataxi taxi
    3h 53m
    ₹6,730–11,638

  2. Train, bus via Palakkad

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Palakkadtrain train 12623 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Palabus bus
    15h
    ₹557–2,888

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Kottayamtrain train 12623 / ...
    12h 36m
    ₹1,086–3,755

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Angamalybus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Perumbavoor to Palabus bus
    14h 59m
    ₹977–2,857

  5. Drive  629.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Pālacar car 629.2 km
    10h 13m
    ₹6,097–8,807

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Pālataxi taxi 629.2 km
    10h 13m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Punkunnamtrain train 22639
    2. Take the bus from Trichur to Palabus bus
    13h 27m

  8. Bus via Krishnagiri

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Krishnagiribus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Palabus bus
    15h 41m
    ₹1,432–4,818

Chennai to Pāla by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹977Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pāla, Kerala, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kottayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Pala via Angamaly, Angamaly, and Perumbavoor in around 14h 59m.

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