There are 6 ways to get from Aluva to Chettinad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain
10h 2m₹595–4,784Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16361
14h 27m₹514–4,078Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aluva to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
- Take the bus from Karur to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain
11h 56mDrive 318.4 km
- Drive from Aluva to Chettinadcar 318.4 km
5h 20m₹3,458–4,995Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aluva to Chettinadtaxi 318.4 km
5h 20m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain
7h 27m₹6,040–15,590
Aluva to Chettinad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aluva to Chettinad is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Aluva to Chettinad is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct train from Aluva to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Chettinad via Palakkad, Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Aluva and Chettinad is 481 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.
The best way to get from Aluva to Chettinad without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 10h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Aluva to Chettinad, including transfers.
Aluva to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
Aluva to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluva to Chettinad is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Aluva to Chettinad.
There are 35+ hotels available in Chettinad.
What companies run services between Aluva, India and Chettinad, India?
You can take a train from Aluva to Chettinad via Palakkad, Dindigul Jn, and Tiruchchirapali in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,500
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,500
Bus from Karur to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- info@samtourist.com
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- samtourist.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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