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Koodaranji to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Koodaranji to the coastal city of Chennai is approximately 650 km. You can take a bus to Kozhikode and then board a train to Chennai. The journey takes about 12 hours. Chennai is known for its beaches, temples, and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode to Chennai, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Kozhikode then train to Chennai, costing 600 INR.
Compare Koodaranji to Chennai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kozhikode to Chennai Central.

Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the local bus service for affordable travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Chennai cuisine, especially the traditional dishes.
  • Weather
    It can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Public transport is excellent.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance during peak season.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Night Travel
    The city is safe, but be cautious in isolated areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your belongings in tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct route?
    No, you need to change at Kozhikode.
  • How long does it take?
    About 12 hours by train and bus.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Koodaranji, 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. It is a must-visit.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
3
Fort St. George
A historic fort built by the British. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
4
Government Museum
A historic museum showcasing a collection of ancient artifacts. It is a great place for history lovers.
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