There are 10 ways to get from Kākināda to Chettinad by train, plane, bus, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane RJA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
9h 13m₹7,889–25,464Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Take the train from Rajamundry to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
20h 53m₹999–5,864Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvubus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus
- Take the nightbus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tirumayannightbus
24h 34m₹1,809–4,011Drive 1,029.1 km
- Drive from Kākināda to Chettinadcar 1,029.1 km
15h 4m₹9,972–14,404Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kākināda to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VGA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
9h 9m₹11,639–17,862Train to Visakhapatnam, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam Northtrain
- Fly from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VTZ - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
11h 25m₹9,811–16,386Train to Rajahmundry Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundrytrain
- Fly from Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Madurai (IXM)plane RJA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyurtrain
11h 56m₹9,044–29,899Taxi to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the taxi from Kākināda to Vijayawada-Airport-VGAtaxi
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Madurai (IXM)plane VGA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyurtrain
13h 22m₹13,294–22,297Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Kakinada Port to Villupuram Jntrain 17655
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
23h 42m₹1,044–5,283Bus
- Take the bus from Kakinada to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
27h 59m
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kākināda to Chettinad is to train via Villupuram which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 23h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kākināda to Chettinad is to taxi and fly and train which takes 9h 9m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kākināda to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu and arriving at Tirumayan via FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kākināda to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Kakinada Town and arriving at Kottaiyur via Rajamundry and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Kākināda and Chettinad is 966 km. The road distance is 1029.1 km.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Chettinad without a car is to train which takes 20h 53m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Kākināda to Chettinad, including transfers.
Kākināda to Chettinad bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu station.
Kākināda to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kakinada Town station.
The best way to get from Kākināda to Chettinad is to train which takes 20h 53m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 59m.
What companies run services between Kākināda, India and Chettinad, India?
You can take a train from Kakinada Town to Chettinad via Rajamundry, Tiruchchirapali, and Kottaiyur in around 20h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kakinada to Chettinad via Bengaluru and Karaikudi in around 27h 59m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–22,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Visakhapatnam to Trichy International Airport via Vijayawada Airport, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–12,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Rajahmundry Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Rajamundry to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Samalkot Jn to Simhachalam North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kakinada Town to Rajamundry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kakinada Port to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kakinada - Balaji Cheruvu to FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tirumayan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Website
- Mayuri Travels
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mayuri Travels
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,300
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9949692324
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Website
- Pramukh Travels
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 81859 11177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
Bus from Kakinada to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Tulasi Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sangam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sangam Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Website
- Pamba Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Pamba Travels
- Website
- Vairam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vairam Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kākināda to Chettinad bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Rajahmundry - Diwan Cheruvu station.
Kākināda to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajamundry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kākināda to Chettinad is 1029 km. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Kākināda to Chettinad.
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