There are 7 ways to get from Aluva to Chettinad by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain
6h 16m₹7,509–15,755Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16361 / ...
13h 31m₹824–3,678Train via Dindigul
- 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 Kottaiyurtrain
10h 30m₹895–5,154Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thissur to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudibus
12h 56mDrive 315.6 km
- Drive from Aluva to Chettinadcar 315.6 km
5h 19m₹3,527–5,094Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aluva to Chettinadtaxi 315.6 km
5h 19m₹6,000–8,000Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyurtrain
10h 30m₹10,164–19,190
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aluva to Chettinad is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Aluva to Chettinad is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Aluva to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Karaikudi via Thissur and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Aluva to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Kottaiyur via Palakkad, Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Aluva and Chettinad is 379 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.
The best way to get from Aluva to Chettinad without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹850 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Aluva to Chettinad, including transfers.
Aluva to Chettinad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Aluva station.
Aluva to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Aluva to Chettinad is to train via Dindigul which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹850 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 56m.
What companies run services between Aluva, India and Chettinad, India?
You can take a train from Aluva to Chettinad via Palakkad, Dindigul Jn, Tiruchchirapali, and Kottaiyur in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aluva to Chettinad via Thrissur, Thissur, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, and Karaikudi in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–19,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- 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 Palakkad to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Kottaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thissur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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
Aluva to Chettinad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Aluva to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluva to Chettinad is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Aluva to Chettinad.
There are 43+ hotels available in Chettinad.











