Nooranad
Nooranad
Chennai
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Nooranad to Chennai

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Nooranad to Chennai covers 700 kilometers. The most efficient way is to reach Kayamkulam Junction and board a train to Chennai. Alternatively, KSRTC buses run via NH 66 and NH 44. The route takes you through the heart of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 13 to 15 hours depending on the mode of transport.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (General class) is the cheapest at 500 INR.
Compare Nooranad to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 13 hours 15 hours
Avg Price 500-1200 INR 800-1200 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Kayamkulam Junction - Ernakulam - Coimbatore - Chennai Nooranad - Alappuzha - Ernakulam - Coimbatore - Chennai
Tip Book tickets in advance for popular trains. Super Fast buses are recommended for fewer stops.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC app to check live train status.
  • Bus Stand
    The Chennai bus stand is centrally located.
  • Local Transport
    Use the pre-paid auto stand at the railway station.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine in the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the city receives heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in the busy Chennai town area.
  • Beach Safety
    Follow safety rules while visiting the beach.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency helpline number 112 saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Nooranad?
    No, you must board from Kayamkulam Junction.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 13 hours by train.
  • Are there luxury buses?
    Yes, KSRTC operates Volvo services.
  • Is it better to take a train or bus?
    Train is faster and more comfortable.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Nooranad, 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 famous beach. It is a popular tourist destination.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
See the beautiful temple. It is a historical landmark.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the historic fort. It is a well-preserved monument.
4
Government Museum
See the beautiful museum. It is a popular tourist destination.
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