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How to get fromKochi to Thirunallarby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Thirunallar by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Tirunallarutrain train
    8h 33m
    ₹6,377–13,310

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikaltrain train 16188
    14h 42m
    ₹735–3,722

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Salembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karur to Thirunallarbus bus
    15h 54m

  4. Drive  479 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Thirunallarcar car 479 km
    7h 44m
    ₹5,375–7,764

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kochi to Thirunallartaxi taxi 479 km
    7h 44m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    2. Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Tirunallarutrain train
    8h 31m
    ₹11,257–26,160

  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    8h 55m
    ₹7,327–17,010

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,551Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Thirunallar, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 13h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Thirunallar via Salem and Karur in around 15h 54m.

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