There are 9 ways to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
2h 41m₹7,112–11,501Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 27m₹1,141–3,840Bus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Vandalurbus
13h 37m₹1,638–6,773Drive 684 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolathur, Chennaicar 684 km
10h 48m₹7,722–11,153Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kolathur, Chennaitaxi 684 km
10h 48m₹12,000–15,000Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
3h 12m₹7,698–13,089Fly from Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
2h 44m₹9,763–16,178Subway to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from MG Road to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
4h 39m₹6,453–9,715Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h 7m
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Vandalur via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
The distance between Kerala and Kolathur, Chennai is 554 km. The road distance is 684 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai without a car is to train which takes 13h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai, including transfers.
Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 27m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹7,000 and takes 13h 37m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Kolathur, Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kochi Metro
Subway from MG Road to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–55
- Website
- Kochi Metro
- R1
- ₹40–55
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- Jjj Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jjj Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Vandalur station.
Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai is 684 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Kerala to Kolathur, Chennai.
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