There are 9 ways to get from Vatakara to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
3h 11m₹8,140–13,353Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vadakara to Peramburtrain 06126 / ...
12h 48m₹360–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
15h 14mDrive 649.7 km
- Drive from Vatakara to Chennaicar 649.7 km
9h 8m₹7,275–10,508Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 3m₹6,762–11,309Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
5h 11m₹9,838–15,223Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vadakara to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
8h 12m₹5,649–14,034Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vadakara to Mangaloretrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
7h 39m₹6,560–12,785Train, bus
- Take the train from Vadakara to Kozhikkodetrain 02198 / ...
- Take the bus from MM Ali Road to Koyambedubus
16h 41m₹1,254–4,400
Vatakara to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Chennai via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vadakara and arriving at Perambur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Vatakara and Chennai is 571 km. The road distance is 649.7 km.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Vatakara to Chennai, including transfers.
Vatakara to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Vadakara station.
Vatakara to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadakara station.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Chennai is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 14m.
What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vadakara to Perambur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadakara to Chennai via Kozhikode in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadakara to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Vadakara to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vadakara to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vadakara to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kozhikode to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- bharathitravelsbt@gmail.com
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from MM Ali Road to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Vatakara to Chennai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Vatakara to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Chennai is 650 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Vatakara to Chennai.
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