There are 9 ways to get from Kerala to Arcot by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
5h 36m₹6,531–11,491Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Jolarpettaitrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
15h 58m₹676–4,055Bus
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Attibele tollbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
15h₹1,736–5,464Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jntrain 12624 / ...
15h 32m₹918–4,378Drive 649.8 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Arcotcar 649.8 km
10h 24m₹7,290–10,529Fly Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
6h 7m₹7,117–12,579Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
7h 34m₹5,372–8,705Fly Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CCJ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Amburtrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus
8h 16m₹4,197–10,861Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
16h 1m
Kerala to Arcot by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Arcot is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹4,100 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Arcot is to fly and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
The distance between Kerala and Arcot is 648 km. The road distance is 649.8 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Arcot without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kerala to Arcot, including transfers.
Kerala to Arcot bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Arcot is to bus which takes 15h and costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,400 and takes 15h 32m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Arcot, India?
You can take a bus from Thampanoor to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Attibele toll and FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll in around 15h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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 Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Attibele toll
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Arcot bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Attibele toll station.
Kerala to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Arcot is 650 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Kerala to Arcot.
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