There are 6 ways to get from Palode to Chennai by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
2h 35m₹5,717–14,853Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Peramburtrain 12624 / ...
17h 54m₹479–3,511Train via Tenmalai
- Take the train from Tenmalai to Chennai Egmoretrain 16102
13h 44m₹1,112–3,688Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Techno Park to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5530
17h 30m₹1,752–4,637Drive 679.4 km
- Drive from Palode to Chennaicar 679.4 km
10h 27m₹7,230–10,443Train
- Take the train from Kazhakuttam to Chennai Centraltrain 12698
15h 33m₹1,165–4,169
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palode to Chennai is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palode to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Palode and Chennai is 669 km. The road distance is 679.4 km.
The best way to get from Palode to Chennai without a car is to train via Tenmalai which takes 13h 44m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Palode to Chennai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Palode to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train via Tenmalai, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 44m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,700 and takes 17h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Palode to Chennai is 679 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Palode to Chennai.
There are 986+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Palode, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tenmalai to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenmalai to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Kazhakuttam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Techno Park to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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