There are 7 ways to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
4h 24m₹6,627–14,618Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Varkalatrain 12695
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
17h 53m₹687–4,273Train
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43216 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
15h 57m₹1,027–5,313Train, bus via Madurai
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam, Keralabus
16h 7mDrive 727 km
- Drive from Tiruvallur to Kovalamcar 727 km
10h 59m₹8,297–11,984Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TIR - TRV
8h 31m₹13,787–24,933Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
19h 11m₹1,182–4,762
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹4,300 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvallur to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvallur Terminal and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam via Sriperumbudur and FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvallur to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Tiruvallur and arriving at Neyyattinkara via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Tiruvallur and Kovalam is 690 km. The road distance is 727 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam, including transfers.
Tiruvallur to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass station.
Tiruvallur to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvallur station.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Kovalam is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,800 and takes 19h 11m.
What companies run services between Tiruvallur, Tamil Nādu, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Thiruvallur Terminal to Kovalam via Thiruvallur Oil Mill, Tiruvallur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore, and Neyyattinkara in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass to FlixBus Kovalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–3,600 and the journey takes 15h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- 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
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once 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 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
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Booking & Getting There
Tiruvallur to Kovalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kovalam station.
Tiruvallur to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvallur to Kovalam is 727 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Tiruvallur to Kovalam.
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