There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Chepauk by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
5h 55m₹5,725–9,641Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Chennai Centraltrain 12624 / ...
14h 28m₹486–3,755Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14h 35mDrive 665.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Chepaukcar 665.6 km
10h 4m₹7,533–10,881Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
8h 38m₹6,074–9,503Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 48m₹10,881–14,369Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
8h 7m₹7,496–14,807Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kottayam, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14h 56m₹1,334–3,290
Kottayam to Chepauk by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Chepauk is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Chepauk is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Chepauk. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Chepauk. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Chepauk via Chennai Park Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Kottayam and Chepauk is 627 km. The road distance is 665.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Chepauk without a car is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kottayam to Chepauk, including transfers.
Kottayam to Chepauk bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Chepauk train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Chepauk is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Chepauk, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Chennai Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Chepauk via Salem, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Chennai Park Town in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kottayam to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Chepauk bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Kottayam to Chepauk train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Chepauk is 666 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Kottayam to Chepauk.
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