There are 6 ways to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 18m₹6,996–13,060Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Chennai Centraltrain 12696 / ...
16h 54m₹443–3,125Bus
- Take the bus from Kottakarra to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
15h 29mTrain
- Take the train from Punalur to Chennai Egmoretrain 16102
15h 52m₹809–4,705Drive 679.7 km
- Drive from Kottarakkara to Chennaicar 679.7 km
10h 37m₹7,673–11,083Bus via Teni
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Thenibus
- Take the bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Theni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h 44m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu is to bus and train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,200 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu is to bus and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Kottakarra and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Chennai Central via Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
The distance between Kottarakkara and Tamil Nādu is 710 km. The road distance is 679.7 km.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu without a car is to bus which takes 15h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu, including transfers.
Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottakarra station.
Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu is to bus which takes 15h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 15h 52m.
What companies run services between Kottarakkara, India and Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Kottakarra to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 15h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Chengannur to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottakarra to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakkara to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Jjj Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Jjj Transport
- Website
- Vignesh TAT
Bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vignesh TAT
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More Questions & Answers
Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram station.
Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu is 680 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Kottarakkara to Tamil Nādu.
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