There are 7 ways to get from Potheri to Kovalam by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3h 9m₹6,085–10,985Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
14h 14m₹842–4,187Bus
- Take the bus from SRM University to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
9h 15m₹1,344–3,279Drive 686.2 km
- Drive from Potheri to Kovalamcar 686.2 km
10h 22m₹7,718–11,148Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Kovalamtaxi 686.2 km
10h 22m₹12,000–15,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kovalam, Kerala
14h 15mTrain via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
14h 26m₹892–4,257
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,200 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Kovalam is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Potheri to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from SRM University and arriving at Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Potheri and Kovalam is 649 km. The road distance is 686.2 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Potheri to Kovalam, including transfers.
Potheri to Kovalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from SRM University station.
Potheri to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kovalam is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300 and takes 9h 15m, you could also train, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,200 and takes 14h 14m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SRM University to Kovalam via Kottarakara and Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Chengalpattu to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,700
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Potheri to Kovalam bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Potheri to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Kovalam is 686 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Potheri to Kovalam.
There are 822+ hotels available in Kovalam.