There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Vadayar by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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 Cochin International Airport (COK) to Vadayartaxi
3h 31m₹6,513–10,672Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Vaikomtrain 12626
14h 14m₹740–4,054Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tripunituratrain 12623 / ...
12h 50m₹818–4,077Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
13h 9mDrive 658.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Vadayarcar 658.2 km
10h 14m₹7,384–10,665Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem to Muttuchirabus
15h 3m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Vadayar is to train via Salem which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Vadayar is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Vadayar. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
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 50m.
The distance between Chennai and Vadayar is 593 km. The road distance is 658.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vadayar without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chennai to Vadayar, including transfers.
Chennai to Vadayar bus services, operated by Azul Transports Private Limited, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu 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 train which takes 12h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 9m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Vadayar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Tripunitura once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 14m. Alternatively, Azul Transports Private Limited operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
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
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Muttuchira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,300
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Vadayar bus services, operated by Azul Transports Private Limited, arrive at Ernakulam, Kerala 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.
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