There are 6 ways to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
1h 24m₹6,516–12,164Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Varkalatrain 20635 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
17h 10m₹679–4,189Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
14h 4m₹899–4,229Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
16h 10m₹1,008–3,621Drive 707 km
- Drive from Pallāvaram to Kovalamcar 707 km
10h 44m₹6,851–9,896Bus via Tirunelveli
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam to Nellaibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
17h 5m₹1,193–4,077
Pallāvaram to Kovalam by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹4,200 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pallāvaram to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Pallavaram and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam via FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Pallāvaram to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Pallavaram and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
The distance between Pallāvaram and Kovalam is 626 km. The road distance is 707 km.
The best way to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 14h 4m and costs ₹900 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam, including transfers.
Pallāvaram to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Pallāvaram to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Pallāvaram to Kovalam is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,300 and takes 14h 4m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,700 and takes 16h 10m.
What companies run services between Pallāvaram, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- 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
Train from Tambaram to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Vannarpettai to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kilambakkam to Nellai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
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Booking & Getting There
Pallāvaram to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovalam station.
Pallāvaram to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pallāvaram to Kovalam is 707 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Pallāvaram to Kovalam.
Book your Pallāvaram to Kovalam bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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