There are 8 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Aluvabus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
5h 45m₹5,130–9,713Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Peramburtrain 12624 / ...
13h 31m₹389–2,811Bus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
14h 26mDrive 624.3 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Chennaicar 624.3 km
9h 26m₹6,998–10,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Chennaitaxi 624.3 km
9h 26m₹13,000–17,000Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 22m₹9,449–13,263Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aluva to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
8h 42m₹6,830–11,703Bus via Munnar
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Munnar Depotbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5536
17h 26m₹960–3,022
Kothamangalam to Chennai by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Chennai via Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kothamangalam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Chennai is 580 km. The road distance is 624.3 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 13h 31m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Angamaly station.
Kothamangalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Chennai is to train which takes 13h 31m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 26m.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Perambur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 21m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Angamaly to Chennai every 4 hours, and the journey takes 12h. Mahadev Travels also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
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 Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Aluva to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kothamangalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kothamangalam to Munnar Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹130–180
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Angamaly to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Angamaly to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–17,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kothamangalam to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Kothamangalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Chennai is 624 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Kothamangalam to Chennai.
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