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

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alakode is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,600 and takes 13h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alakode is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Alakode?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Alakode. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Alakode via Kempegowda Bus Station and Rajarajeshwari Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.

How far is it from Chennai to Alakode?

The distance between Chennai and Alakode is 577 km. The road distance is 630.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chennai to Alakode without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 45m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Chennai to Alakode, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Alakode bus from?

Chennai to Alakode bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Alakode?

The best way to get from Chennai to Alakode is to train which takes 14h 7m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,100 and takes 14h 31m.

Where does the Chennai to Alakode bus arrive?

Chennai to Alakode bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Bangalore station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Alakode?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Alakode is 631 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Chennai to Alakode.

Where can I stay near Alakode?

There are 195+ hotels available in Alakode.

Chennai to Alakode - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Alakode by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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 Kannur International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
2. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Alakodetaxi
4h 5m
₹6,713–11,272
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ksr Bengalurutrain 12657 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rajarajeshwari Hospital to Alakodebus
13h 45m
₹639–2,507
Train
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Payangaditrain 12601
14h 7m
₹1,395–4,269
Drive 630.7 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Alakodecar 630.7 km
8h 55m
₹6,976–10,076
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Alakodetaxi 630.7 km
8h 55m
₹14,000–17,000
Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
2. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Payangaditrain
7h 24m
₹6,753–15,672
Fly to Mysore, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane MAA - MYQ
2. Take the bus from Mysore to Alakodebus
8h 29m
₹5,233–20,002
Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
2. Take the bus from Mangalore to Payyanurbus
3. Take the bus from Payannur to Alakodebus
8h 58m
₹6,568–10,552
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus Chennai - Bangalore
2. Take the bus from Rajarajeshwari Hospital to Alakodebus
14h 31m
₹869–2,039
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Mysuru Bus Standbus
2. Take the bus from Mysore to Alakodebus
17h 25m
₹1,178–2,007

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights

6Weekly Planes

2h 58mAverage Duration

₹3,516Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chennai to Alakode.

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Distance: 577.2 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Payangadi once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Alakode via Bangalore, Kempegowda Bus Station, Rajarajeshwari nagara Gate, and Rajarajeshwari Hospital in around 14h 31m.

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