How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Chengannur?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 37 min.

Port Blair to Chengannur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Chengannur?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Chengannur is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,315 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Chengannur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Kerala · 1,781 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Port Blair to Chengannur distance: 1781 km (aerial), approximately 2315 km by road. By train: ~35 hrs 37 min. By road: ~38 hrs 35 min.

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Chengannur

Kerala

1,781 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,107 miles · Road distance: ~2,315 km (estimated)

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How to get from Port Blair to Chengannur

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

Fly to Kochi (COK), nearest to Chengannur

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By Train

35 hrs 37 min

2,315 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

38 hrs 35 min

2,315 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,781 km (1,107 mi)

Road distance

~2,315 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Port Blair to Chengannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Chengannur is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,315 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Kerala.

1,781 kmAerial distance

~2,315 kmBy road

35 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chengannur by air

No direct airport

Chengannur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Chengannur

35 hrs 37 min ~2,315 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Port Blair to Chengannur is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 37 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Chengannur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Port Blair to Chengannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Chengannur is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Chengannur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 37 min. Chengannur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Chengannur? ▼

The train from Port Blair to Chengannur takes approximately 35 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Chengannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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