There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Kannur by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
3h 15m₹8,009–13,944Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Kannurtrain 16159
16h 7m₹410–3,200Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kannurtrain 12685 / ...
14h 12m₹496–3,894Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
17h 14mDrive 618.4 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Kannurcar 618.4 km
8h 42m₹6,924–10,001Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Kannurtaxi 618.4 km
8h 42m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
5h 32m₹6,989–12,394Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
6h 27m₹6,599–13,454Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kannurtrain
8h 23m₹5,699–14,914Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kannurtaxi
6h 22m₹10,109–16,844
Tambaram to Kannur by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Kannur is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Kannur is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Kannur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at Kannur via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kannur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Tambaram and Kannur is 551 km. The road distance is 618.4 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kannur without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 14h 12m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Tambaram to Kannur, including transfers.
Tambaram to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Tambaram to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kannur is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 12m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 14m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Kannur, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kannur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 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 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
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 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
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Podanur Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–490
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Tambaram to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kannur station.
Tambaram to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Kannur is 618 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Tambaram to Kannur.
There are 185+ hotels available in Kannur.






