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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Thekkady by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Thekkadytaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    ₹8,330–13,538

  2. Bus via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Maduraibus bus Chennai - Madurai
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    12h 59m
    ₹855–1,815

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kumilybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    11h 38m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661
    2. Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    11h 54m
    ₹3,324–6,144

  5. Drive  565.8 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Thekkadycar car 565.8 km
    8h 35m
    ₹6,325–9,136

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Thekkadytaxi taxi 565.8 km
    8h 35m
    ₹12,000–15,000

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kumily 4 times a day, and the journey takes 11h 34m. Four other operators also service this route.

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