There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Anchal by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Anchal
3h 38m₹5,836–13,445Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Punalur16101
13h 7m₹651–3,134Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Punalur
8h 46m₹1,368–2,436Drive 679 km
- Drive from Chennai to Anchal679 km
10h 5m₹7,163–10,346Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Anchal
5h 32m₹8,636–15,645
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Anchal is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Anchal is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Chennai and Anchal is 693 km. The road distance is 679 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anchal without a car is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Chennai to Anchal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anchal is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Anchal is 679 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Chennai to Anchal.
There are 17+ hotels available in Anchal.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Anchal, Kerala, India?
Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Punalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 48m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Punalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,600
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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