What is the cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vatakara and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.

Is there a direct train between Vatakara and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vadakara and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Vatakara to Chennai?

The distance between Vatakara and Chennai is 576 km. The road distance is 651.4 km.

How do I travel from Vatakara to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Vatakara to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Vatakara to Chennai?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Vatakara to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vatakara to Chennai bus from?

Vatakara to Chennai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakara station.

Where do I catch the Vatakara to Chennai train from?

Vatakara to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadakara station.

Train or bus from Vatakara to Chennai?

The best way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h.

Where does the Vatakara to Chennai bus arrive?

Vatakara to Chennai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.

Where does the Vatakara to Chennai train arrive?

Vatakara to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Vatakara to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Chennai is 651 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Vatakara to Chennai.

Where can I stay near Chennai?

There are 1058+ hotels available in Chennai.

Vatakara to Chennai - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vatakara to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
2. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
3h 9m
₹8,721–16,213
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vadakara to Peramburtrain 12602 / ...
12h 25m
₹360–2,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kozhikode, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
16h
Drive 651.4 km
1. Drive from Vatakara to Chennaicar 651.4 km
9h 15m
₹7,343–10,607
Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 27m
₹6,343–12,669
Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Vadakara to Podanur Jntrain
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
8h 13m
₹5,730–10,394
Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Vadakara to Mangaloretrain
2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
7h 35m
₹6,641–14,645

Vatakara to Chennai by train

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12h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 576 km
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Chennai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Vadakara to Perambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadakara to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kozhikode and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 16h.

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