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Kodanad to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

Chennai, the cultural capital of South India, is about 700 kilometers from Kodanad. The most efficient way to reach is by train from Aluva or Angamaly. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Buses are available from Kochi to Chennai.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) costs around 300 INR.
Compare Kodanad to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 14 hours 16 hours
Avg Price 1200 INR 1800 INR
Operator Express Trains KSRTC/Private Sleeper
Route Aluva/Angamaly to Chennai Central Kodanad-Coimbatore-Salem-Chennai
Tip Book tickets well in advance. Overnight buses are the most convenient.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Chennai cuisine.
  • City Travel
    Use metro and cabs.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Chennai has good medical facilities.
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must travel to Kochi airport first.
  • How long is the train journey?
    14 hours.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
  • From Kodanad, 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
Visit the beach.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the temple.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the fort.
4
Government Museum
Explore the museum.
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