There are 6 ways to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 66 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kumunanchavadi to Chromepetbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3h 23m₹6,580–12,492Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
15h 20m₹752–3,479Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
13h 9m₹1,290–3,981Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
15h 47mDrive 716.3 km
- Drive from Poonamallee to Kovalamcar 716.3 km
10h 47m₹8,086–11,680Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
17h 3m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam is to line 66 bus and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poonamallee to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Karayanchavadi and arriving at Kovalam, Kerala via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Poonamallee to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Neyyattinkara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Poonamallee and Kovalam is 649 km. The road distance is 716.3 km.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam without a car is to train via Neyyattinkara which takes 13h 9m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam, including transfers.
Poonamallee to Kovalam bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Poonamallee to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Kovalam is to train via Neyyattinkara which takes 13h 9m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 15h 47m.
What companies run services between Poonamallee, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkara twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karayanchavadi to Kovalam, Kerala via C.M.B.T, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Kumunanchavadi to Chromepet
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Poonamallee to Kovalam bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Poonamallee to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poonamallee to Kovalam is 716 km. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Poonamallee to Kovalam.
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