There are 10 ways to get from Kannur to Tambaram by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Fly from Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
2h 32m₹8,513–15,928Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Tambaramtrain 16160
17h 33m₹410–3,200Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Kannur to Chennai Centraltrain 12686 / ...
14h₹497–3,808Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Kannur to Bangalorebus Kannur - Bangalore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
16h 6m₹977–3,065Drive 618.8 km
- Drive from Kannur to Tambaramcar 618.8 km
8h 48m₹6,959–10,052Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Tambaramtaxi 618.8 km
8h 48m₹13,000–17,000Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 5m₹6,349–12,738Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
6h 4m₹6,636–13,499Bus to Mysore, fly
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mysorebus
- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MYQ - MAA
6h 55m₹6,031–22,865Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kannur
17h 22m
Kannur to Tambaram by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram via FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Kannur and Tambaram is 551 km. The road distance is 618.8 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Tambaram without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 14h and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kannur to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kannur to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,100 and takes 16h 6m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
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
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Mysore to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Kannur to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kannur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kannur to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
Bus from Kannur to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- srisugamtravels.in
Bus from Kannur to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.srisugamtravels.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kannur to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.
Kannur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Tambaram is 619 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Kannur to Tambaram.
There are 1238+ hotels available in Tambaram.