There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly from Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 4m₹5,953–10,697Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
14h 9m₹441–3,070Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5530
16h 10m₹1,114–3,634Drive 694.7 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pallikaranaicar 694.7 km
10h 54m₹7,735–11,173Fly from Calicut International Airport
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
3h 29m₹6,812–10,531Fly from Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
3h 32m₹7,463–17,208Fly from Trivandrum
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
4h 6m₹7,398–15,619Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
16h 33m₹693–4,848
Kerala to Pallikaranai by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Pallikaranai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Kamachi Hospital via FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Pallikaranai. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Kerala and Pallikaranai is 557 km. The road distance is 694.7 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai without a car is to train which takes 14h 9m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai, including transfers.
Kerala to Pallikaranai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple station.
Kerala to Pallikaranai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Pallikaranai is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,100 and takes 14h 9m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 16h 10m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Pallikaranai, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) hourly. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- 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
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Pallikaranai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Kerala to Pallikaranai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Pallikaranai is 695 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Kerala to Pallikaranai.
Book your Kerala to Pallikaranai bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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