There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Pathiripala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Ottappalamtrain 12511 / ...
9h 2m₹597–2,728Train via Palghat Town
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palghat Towntrain 22651
12h 54m₹380–2,766Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Coimbatorebus Chennai - Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
12h 19m₹621–1,605Drive 550.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pathiripalacar 550.6 km
8h 13m₹5,969–8,621Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pathiripalataxi 550.6 km
8h 13m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Ottappalamtrain
7h 39m₹5,293–13,372Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Palakkadbus
13h₹934–2,526Fly to Calicut International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Pattambitrain
- Take the bus from Pattambi to Pathirippallabus
7h 6m₹5,573–15,092Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Pathirippallabus
7h 35m₹5,549–15,102Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
9h 4m₹6,229–13,812
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pathiripala is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pathiripala is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pathiripala. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Pathirippalla via Coimbatore and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Chennai and Pathiripala is 580 km. The road distance is 550.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pathiripala without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Chennai to Pathiripala, including transfers.
Chennai to Pathiripala bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pathiripala is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 12h 19m.
Chennai to Pathiripala bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pathiripala is 551 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Chennai to Pathiripala.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pathiripala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Ottappalam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Pathirippalla via Coimbatore, Coimbatore, and Palakkad in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Aluva to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Parpanangadi to Pattambi
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pattambi to Pathirippalla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Pathirippalla
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹26–100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,400
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–2,200
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Salem to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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