There are 5 ways to get from Colachel to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the taxi from Colachel to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
2h 56m₹7,315–15,915Train
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Chennai Egmoretrain 16128 / ...
14h 17m₹771–3,362Bus
- Take the bus from Thuckalay to Koyembedubus
12h 29m₹1,385–3,921Drive 708.6 km
- Drive from Colachel to Chennaicar 708.6 km
10h 26m₹7,557–10,915Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
4h 17m₹9,373–18,756
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Chennai is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000.
The distance between Colachel and Chennai is 692 km. The road distance is 708.6 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 12h 29m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Colachel to Chennai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colachel to Chennai is to bus which takes 12h 29m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Chennai is 709 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Colachel to Chennai.
There are 1019+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Chennai, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Thuckalay to Koyembedu once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,300 and the journey takes 11h 32m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Eraniel to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thuckalay to Koyembedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–3,900
Yellow Cabs India
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Yellow Cabs India
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
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