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
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
15h₹778–3,560Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
14h 33m₹828–3,530Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- 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
14h 59mDrive 723.3 km
- Drive from Koyambedu to Kovalamcar 723.3 km
10h 54m₹8,215–11,865Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
16h 15m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,600 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Koyambedu to Kovalam is to subway and fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koyambedu to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
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 via Neyyattinkara 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 Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu 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 via Neyyattinkara which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 14h 59m.
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 Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil to Kovalam, Kerala via Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- 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
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
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Booking & Getting There
Koyambedu to Kovalam bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu 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.
There are 819+ hotels available in Kovalam.






