Train
Flight
Kattangal to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kattangal to Chennai is approximately 650 km. You must reach Kozhikode to catch a train or flight. Trains are the most popular and comfortable option, connecting the Malabar coast to the Coromandel coast. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by train. Flights are faster but more expensive.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut International Airport, taking about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Kozhikode, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Kattangal to Chennai Routes
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Direct from Kozhikode
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Direct from Calicut Airport
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| Duration | 13 hours | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 700-2000 INR | 3000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Kozhikode - Palakkad - Coimbatore - Erode - Salem - Chennai | CCJ to MAA |
| Tip | Book the Chennai Express or West Coast Express. | Book in advance for cheaper fares. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
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Flight BookingBook flights at least a month ahead for better rates.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for easy city travel.
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WeatherChennai is hot and humid; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityChennai is well-connected by public transport.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for overnight travel.
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EmergencyChennai has excellent medical facilities.
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HealthStay hydrated in the heat.
People Also Ask
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is a very popular and safe route.
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How to reach Chennai from Kattangal?Reach Kozhikode and take a train or flight to Chennai.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several daily trains operate.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable.
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes about 13 hours by train.
Quick Info
- From Kattangal, 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
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
Explore the rich history and art of Tamil Nadu.
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