Train
Cherupuzha to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cherupuzha to Chennai is a long-distance trip covering about 700 km. The most comfortable way is to reach Kannur railway station and take a train to Chennai Central. By road, the journey takes about 14 to 15 hours. Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural and industrial hub.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kannur, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Cherupuzha to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (West Coast Express)
Route
Kannur Station to Chennai Central
Overnight trains are the best way to cover this long distance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this is a very popular route.
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Local TransportMetro and auto-rickshaws are widely available.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
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Sun ProtectionCarry sunscreen for beach visits.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyEnsure life jackets are provided for boat rides.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone on the beach at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthCarry basic medication for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Kannur to catch a train.
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How long is the bus journey?Usually 15 hours due to traffic.
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Is Chennai safe?Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private cabs are available.
Quick Info
- From Cherupuzha, Kerala, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
One of the oldest museums in India.
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