There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Varam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
3h 37m₹7,330–16,038Train via Perambur
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kannurtrain 06127
13h 25m₹1,035–3,692Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kannurtrain 12685 / ...
12h 25m₹1,037–3,708Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
15h 5mDrive 627.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Varamcar 627.2 km
8h 46m₹6,079–8,780Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Varamtaxi 627.2 km
8h 46m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
6h 5m₹7,560–12,388Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
6h 55m₹7,170–12,448Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
15h 36m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Varam is to train via Perambur which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Varam is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Varam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kannur via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Varam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Chennai and Varam is 548 km. The road distance is 627.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Varam without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chennai to Varam, including transfers.
Chennai to Varam bus services, operated by SVG Grand Connect, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Varam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Varam is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,800 and takes 12h 25m, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Varam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kannur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Perambur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Website
- SVG Grand Connect
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SVG Grand Connect
- Website
- Easyride Smart Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Easyride Smart Bus
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 94038 91928
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- KMRL kalaimakal Road Lines
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Saaral Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Saaral Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- PNS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- PNS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- PNS Travels
- Website
- Jabbar Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jabbar Travels
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 0804151123
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels NTA
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels NTA
- Schedules at
- National Travels NTA
- Phone
- +91 97875 24434
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kingfisher Connect
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kingfisher Connect
- Website
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Phone
- +91 97405 16768
- Website
- Kalpaka Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kalpaka Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Arya Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Arya Travels
- Website
- NS Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- NS Transports
- Website
- Golden Travel Agencies
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Golden Travel Agencies
- Website
- SKS Tours & Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKS Tours & Travels
- Website
- Ashoka Travel and Logistics
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ashoka Travel and Logistics
- Website
- Ashoka Travel Agency
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ashoka Travel Agency
- Website
- Nayagan Xpress
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nayagan Xpress
- Website
- Sapthagiri Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sapthagiri Travels
- Phone
- +91 9047599599
- [email protected]
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Dreamwagon Tourism And Travels Llp
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Varam bus services, operated by SVG Grand Connect, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Chennai to Varam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Varam is 627 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Chennai to Varam.
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