There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Vadayar by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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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 Vadayartaxi
3h 40m₹6,430–11,338Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22649 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Vaikomtrain 12626
13h 51m₹740–4,054Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
12h 34m₹1,717–3,717Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tripunituratrain 12623 / ...
12h 48m₹818–4,077Drive 658.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Vadayarcar 658.2 km
10h 14m₹7,385–10,667Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai to Aluvabus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Aluva to Piravam Roadtrain 16301 / ...
14h 35m₹1,360–4,019
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Vadayar is to train via Salem which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Vadayar is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Vadayar. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Vadayar. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Piravam Road via Tripunitura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Vadayar is 588 km. The road distance is 658.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vadayar without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chennai to Vadayar, including transfers.
Chennai to Vadayar bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Vadayar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vadayar is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,100 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Vadayar, India?
ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Chennai to Ernakulam hourly, and the journey takes 12h. Eight other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Tripunitura once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 19m.
- 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 25m
- When
- Every day
- 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
Train from Aluva to Piravam Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,800
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Kerala Express
Bus from Chennai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Vadayar bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Chennai to Vadayar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tripunitura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Vadayar is 658 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Chennai to Vadayar.
There are 311+ hotels available in Vadayar.
















