There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 5m₹6,884–11,733Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Peramburtrain 12624 / ...
13h 26m₹798–3,395Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
14h 10m₹1,422–3,263Drive 681.6 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Chennaicar 681.6 km
10h 10m₹6,611–9,549Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
14h 36m₹1,591–2,963
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Chennai is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Chennai via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Chennai is 608 km. The road distance is 681.6 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kumarakom to Chennai, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Chennai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kumarakom to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Chennai is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,300 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kumarakom to Chennai via Kottayam, Salem, and Salem in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- 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
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Dreamwagon Tourism And Travels Llp
- Website
- SNB Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SNB Travels
- Website
- Arvind Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arvind Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Website
- Shastiha Transport
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Shastiha Transport
- Phone
- +91 94879 07875
- [email protected]
- Website
- Susheel Bus
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Susheel Bus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Zion Connect
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Zion Connect
- Website
- Vijay Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Vijay Travels
- Website
- PKN Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PKN Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Pudhuyugam Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pudhuyugam Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- JB Connect
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- JB Connect
- Website
- MRS Transport
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- MRS Transport
- Phone
- [email protected]
- +91 9585599998
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Sathyabama Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sathyabama Travels
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- SKN Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKN Travels
- Website
- Deenu Tours and Travel
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Deenu Tours and Travel
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- SKR Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKR Travels
- Website
- Tharani Tours
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tharani Tours
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Bhagiyalakshmi Tours and Travels
- Website
- Agnisharman
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Agnisharman
- Website
- Tharai travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tharai travels
- Website
- Jai Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Website
- Sri Annai Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Annai Travels
- Website
- Sri Gajalakshmi Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Gajalakshmi Travels
- Website
- Esskay Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Esskay Travels
- Website
- Sjv Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sjv Travels
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Website
- CMT Travels
Bus from Salem to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- CMT Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Azul Transports Private Limited
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Chennai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Kumarakom to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Chennai is 682 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Kumarakom to Chennai.
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