What is the cheapest way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kayamkulam and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Kayamkulam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kayamkulam and arriving at Chennai via Ernakulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Kayamkulam and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kayankulam and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.

How far is it from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

The distance between Kayamkulam and Chennai is 659 km. The road distance is 698 km.

How do I travel from Kayamkulam to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100.

How long does it take to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kayamkulam to Chennai bus from?

Kayamkulam to Chennai bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, depart from Kayamkulam station.

Where do I catch the Kayamkulam to Chennai train from?

Kayamkulam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kayankulam station.

Train or bus from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai is to train which takes 14h 25m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 28m.

Where does the Kayamkulam to Chennai bus arrive?

Kayamkulam to Chennai bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.

Where does the Kayamkulam to Chennai train arrive?

Kayamkulam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Kayamkulam to Chennai is 698 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Kayamkulam to Chennai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kayamkulam to Chennai?

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Kayamkulam to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kayamkulam to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Kayamkulam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 54m
₹7,903–12,936
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kayankulam to Peramburtrain 12624 / ...
14h 25m
₹400–3,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
15h 28m
Drive 698 km
1. Drive from Kayamkulam to Chennaicar 698 km
10h 28m
₹7,831–11,312
Bus to Trivandrum, fly
1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapurambus
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 5m
₹7,460–15,821
Bus via Palani
1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Palanibus
2. Take the bus from Palani to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
18h 23m
₹1,175–2,233

Kayamkulam to Chennai by train

16Weekly Trains

14h 25mAverage Duration

₹400Cheapest Price

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Distance: 659.1 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kayankulam to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kayamkulam to Chennai via Ernakulam in around 15h 28m.

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