There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Vallavilai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3h 10m₹6,463–11,472Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Parassalatrain 20635
12h 46m₹739–3,346Bus via Marthandam
- Take the bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Marthandambus
14h 10m₹1,608–3,827Drive 726.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Vallavilaicar 726.2 km
10h 53m₹8,187–11,825Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Kalikkavilaibus
14h 42m₹1,258–3,746
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Vallavilai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Vallavilai is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Vallavilai. However, there are services departing from Payaigada and arriving at Marthandam via Koyambedu-Cmbt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Vallavilai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Parassala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
The distance between Chennai and Vallavilai is 667 km. The road distance is 726.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vallavilai without a car is to train which takes 12h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Chennai to Vallavilai, including transfers.
Chennai to Vallavilai bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Koyambedu-Cmbt station.
Chennai to Vallavilai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vallavilai is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 46m, you could also bus via Marthandam, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Vallavilai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Parassala once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Parassala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Kalikkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Vallavilai bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Marthandam station.
Chennai to Vallavilai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Parassala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Vallavilai is 726 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Chennai to Vallavilai.
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