There are 7 ways to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Subway to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 53m₹5,717–9,520Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Peramburtrain 22640 / ...
12h 3m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
13h 10mDrive 659 km
- Drive from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennaicar 659 km
9h 41m₹7,439–10,746Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
6h 32m₹5,633–10,199Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
6h 52m₹6,379–12,441Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
13h 33m
Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai is to subway and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam, Kerala and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Ernakulam Junction Station and Chennai is 569 km. The road distance is 659 km.
The best way to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai, including transfers.
Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Ernakulam Junction Station, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Perambur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 3m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from Ernakulam South to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–60
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹45–60
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
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More Questions & Answers
Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Ernakulam Junction Station to Chennai.
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