There are 6 ways to get from Melattur to Kerala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
9h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16615 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
10h 36m₹898–3,700Drive 449.7 km
- Drive from Melattur to Thiruvananthapuramcar 449.7 km
7h₹5,058–7,306Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melattur to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 449.7 km
7h₹8,000–10,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Papanasam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
10h 4m₹5,746–11,066Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
9h 55m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melattur to Kerala is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,700 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melattur to Kerala is to drive which takes 7h and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Melattur to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Trivandrum via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Melattur to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Melattur and Kerala is 456 km. The road distance is 449.7 km.
The best way to get from Melattur to Kerala without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 9h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Melattur to Kerala, including transfers.
Melattur to Kerala bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Melattur to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Melattur to Kerala is to bus via Madurai which takes 9h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,700 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Melattur, India and Kerala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Melattur to Trivandrum via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Kesavadasapuram in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melattur to Thiruvananthapuram Central via Thanjavur and Tiruchchirapali in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Papanasam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Melattur to Kerala bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Melattur to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melattur to Kerala is 450 km. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Melattur to Kerala.
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