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How to get fromKannur to Chennaiby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kannur to Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Kannur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CNN - MAA
    2h 54m
    ₹7,942–17,118

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kannur to Peramburtrain train 12686 / ...
    12h 23m
    ₹380–2,900

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Kannur to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    14h 40m

  4. Drive  636.3 km

    1. Drive from Kannur to Chennaicar car 636.3 km
    8h 55m
    ₹7,140–10,313

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kannur to Chennaitaxi taxi 636.3 km
    8h 55m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  6. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kannur to Kozhikkodetrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    5h 20m
    ₹6,918–11,558

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kannur to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    15h 15m

Kannur to Chennai by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Perambur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 23m.

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