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Aikaranad South to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is about 700 kilometers from Aikaranad. You should travel to Ernakulam Junction to catch a train to Chennai. The journey takes about 12 to 14 hours. It is a major city known for its beaches, temples, and culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, straight-line air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Express train takes about 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Aikaranad South to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1500 INR
Operator
Chennai Express
Route
Ernakulam to Chennai.

Trains are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on busy roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet in a secure pocket.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the train?
    About 13 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are best.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What to see?
    The beach and temple are must-visits.
Quick Info
  • From Aikaranad South, Kerala, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second longest beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A beautiful temple with unique architecture.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British.
4
Government Museum
A large museum with a wide variety of exhibits.
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