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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to vellakal by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to vellakaltaxi taxi
    4h 42m
    ₹8,930–15,638

  2. Train via Tambaram

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Pavurchutramtrain train 20683
    14h 41m
    ₹846–4,228

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tenkasi Jntrain train 12661
    10h 41m
    ₹900–3,336

  4. Bus via Surandai

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Surandaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    11h 5m

  5. Drive  608.4 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to vellakalcar car 608.4 km
    9h 11m
    ₹5,918–8,548

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to vellakaltaxi taxi 608.4 km
    9h 11m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  7. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to vellakaltaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    ₹9,530–16,538

  8. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    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 vellakaltaxi taxi
    6h 27m
    ₹10,530–16,038

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Pavoorchatrambus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    11h 25m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tenkasi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 23m. Alternatively, PALSLNT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Surandai 5 times a day, and the journey takes 11h. Five other operators also service this route.

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