There are 6 ways to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 52m₹6,500–13,638Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Varkalatrain 20635 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
17h 39m₹608–3,490Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
14h 33m₹828–3,530Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
15h 2mDrive 723.3 km
- Drive from Koyambedu to Kovalamcar 723.3 km
10h 54m₹8,158–11,784Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
15h 45m₹1,000–3,600
Koyambedu to Kovalam by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,500 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam is to subway and fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Koyambedu to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Cmbt and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Koyambedu and Kovalam is 639 km. The road distance is 723.3 km.
The best way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam, including transfers.
Koyambedu to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Koyambedu to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 15h 2m.
What companies run services between Koyambedu, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from M.G.R. Koyambedu to Kovalam, Kerala via Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Koyambedu to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovalam station.
Koyambedu to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koyambedu to Kovalam is 723 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Koyambedu to Kovalam.
Book your Koyambedu to Kovalam bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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