There are 5 ways to get from Saidapet to Kovalam by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 37m₹5,359–14,395Train via Tambaram
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
14h 54m₹832–4,257Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Trivandrum - Nemonbus FlixBus IN5530
17h 9m₹1,321–3,986Drive 717.7 km
- Drive from Saidapet to Kovalamcar 717.7 km
10h 55m₹7,749–11,193Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkaratrain 16127 / ...
15h 21m₹879–4,305
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saidapet to Kovalam is to train via Tambaram which costs ₹800 - ₹4,300 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Saidapet to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Saidapet and Kovalam is 634 km. The road distance is 717.7 km.
The best way to get from Saidapet to Kovalam without a car is to train via Tambaram which takes 14h 54m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Saidapet to Kovalam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Saidapet to Kovalam is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can train via Tambaram, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,300 and takes 14h 54m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000 and takes 17h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Saidapet to Kovalam is 718 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Saidapet to Kovalam.
There are 693+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Saidapet, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Chennai Egmore to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Trivandrum - Nemon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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