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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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  1. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kayamkulam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3h 54m
    ₹7,903–12,936

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kayankulam to Peramburtrain train 12624 / ...
    14h 25m
    ₹400–3,100

  3. Bus via Nedumbassery

    1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Angamalybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    15h 20m
    ₹1,271–2,746

  4. Drive  698 km

    1. Drive from Kayamkulam to Chennaicar car 698 km
    10h 28m
    ₹6,828–9,863

  5. Bus to Trivandrum, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapurambus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    6h 5m
    ₹7,460–14,821

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    16h 23m
    ₹1,074–3,271

Kayamkulam to Chennai by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹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 Angamaly and Angamaly in around 15h 20m.

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