There are 5 ways to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Chitlapakkam Koot Road to Saidapet Metrobus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
3h 38m₹6,510–12,725Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
17h 35m₹1,074–3,660Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
13h 3m₹1,165–3,833Bus via Sattur
- Take the bus from Chennai to Satturbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
16h 35m₹1,270–3,625Drive 709.3 km
- Drive from Sithalapakkam to Kovalamcar 709.3 km
10h 44m₹6,938–10,021
Sithalapakkam to Kovalam by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam is to bus and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Chitlapakkam Koot Road and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam via Chennai and FlixBus Sattur -Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Neyyattinkara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Sithalapakkam and Kovalam is 674 km. The road distance is 709.3 km.
The best way to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam, including transfers.
Sithalapakkam to Kovalam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Sithalapakkam to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Sattur, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700 and takes 16h 35m.
What companies run services between Sithalapakkam, 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 Chitlapakkam Koot Road to FlixBus Kovalam via Saidapet Metro, Saidapet, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Chennai, Sattur, and FlixBus Sattur -Bypass in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Chitlapakkam Koot Road to Saidapet Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹14–90
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹20–29
- Deluxe Service
- ₹29–40
- A/C Service
- ₹45–90
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Phone
- +91 8903 881518
- [email protected]
- Website
- YKT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- YKT Travels
- Website
- Neem Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Neem Travels
- Website
- Sorna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sorna Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,700
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹850–1,700
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Sattur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Sattur -Bypass to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Sithalapakkam to Kovalam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Sattur station.
Sithalapakkam to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Neyyattinkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sithalapakkam to Kovalam is 709 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Sithalapakkam to Kovalam.
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