Train
Bus
Nedumangad to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nedumangad to Chennai covers approximately 750 kilometers via the NH 44 and NH 48. This route takes you across the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border through the scenic Western Ghats and the plains of Tamil Nadu. The travel time is about 15 to 16 hours by road or train. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, known for its beaches, temples, and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Trivandrum takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC/SETC bus is the cheapest at 1200 INR.
Compare Nedumangad to Chennai Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 14 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2500 INR | 1200-2000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/SETC |
| Route | Trivandrum Central to Chennai Central | Nedumangad - Thiruvananthapuram - Chennai (NH 44/48) |
| Tip | Many express trains connect these two cities. | Take a bus from Trivandrum to Chennai. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Chennai Metro for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local Chennai-style cuisine.
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TimingAvoid peak hour traffic in Chennai town.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingNH 48 is busy; drive with caution.
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EmergencyKeep local hospital contacts saved.
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Night TravelSafe to travel at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Chennai?By train from Trivandrum or bus via NH 44/48.
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 15-17 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many luxury and budget hotels available.
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Is the train better?Yes, it is faster and more comfortable.
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What is the distance?It is about 750 kilometers.
Quick Info
- From Nedumangad, 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
Enjoy the longest beach in India.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Visit the historic temple.
3
Fort St. George
Explore the historic fort.
4
Government Museum
Learn about the history of the region.
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