Thiruvananthapuram → Chennai
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Kerala to Tamil Nadu · 570 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Chengalpattu is approximately 570 km (354 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 661 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.
Chengalpattu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Chengalpattu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvananthapuram to Chengalpattu route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min covering ~661 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Thiruvananthapuram to Chengalpattu BusesThe drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Chengalpattu is a long one — approximately 661 km taking around 9 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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