There are 11 ways to get from Padappai to Kerala by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or subway
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Fly to Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
3h 58m₹6,862–11,896Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
14h 33m₹402–3,596Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Templebus FlixBus IN5530
16h 30m₹1,418–4,593Drive 685 km
- Drive from Padappai to Thiruvananthapuramcar 685 km
10h 22m₹7,726–11,160Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padappai to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 685 km
10h 22m₹12,000–15,000Bus, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Padappai to Chennai Tambarambus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
4h 22m₹6,133–14,566Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Padappai to Chennai Tambarambus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the subway from Muttom to MG Roadsubway
5h 8m₹5,221–11,076Fly to Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
3h 53m₹8,012–14,546Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Thrisurtrain
6h 11m₹5,602–15,066Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
7h 4m₹6,602–15,056Bus via Ezhukone
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam New Bus Terminus to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
17h 2m₹1,004–3,562
Padappai to Kerala by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padappai to Kerala is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Padappai to Kerala is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Padappai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Padappai and arriving at FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple via FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Padappai to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Padappai and Kerala is 552 km. The road distance is 685 km.
The best way to get from Padappai to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Padappai to Kerala, including transfers.
Padappai to Kerala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Padappai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Padappai to Kerala is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 33m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,600 and takes 16h 30m.
What companies run services between Padappai, India and Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Padappai to Kerala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple station.
Padappai to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padappai to Kerala is 685 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Padappai to Kerala.
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