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Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanthalloor, Kerala from $19: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chennai, India
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Kanthalloor, India

How to Get from Chennai to Kanthalloor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
590 kmDistance
4h 42m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$70-210
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
12h  52m
Estimated price
$17-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 590 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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Company
SETC
Bus
Average Duration
12h  19m
Estimated price
$19-35
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  14m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$80-176
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$95-211
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$105-231
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Traveling From Chennai to Kanthalloor

This journey from Chennai to Kanthalloor offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban vibes of Chennai and the serene, lush landscapes of Kanthalloor.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kanthalloor

Kanthalloor features serene neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and appeal.

Chinnakkal
• Scenic views of mountains and valleys
• Access to local spice farms
Kanthalloor Village
• Rich cultural traditions and community life
• Peaceful environment for relaxation
Sakthikulangara
• Proximity to beautiful waterfalls
• Ideal for trekking enthusiasts

Best Times To Visit Kanthalloor's Attractions

Plan your visit to Kanthalloor's attractions for a richer experience.

Papanasam Waterfalls
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Chinnakkal Estate
Explore during weekdays for a quieter stroll among spice plantations.
Kanthalloor Village
Experience local life best in the early hours or during village festivals.

Kanthalloor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kanthalloor enjoys a cool, temperate climate, with the best times to visit typically between October and March when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. Be mindful of the monsoon season from June to September, as heavy rains can impact travel plans and outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Kanthalloor

Don't miss the chance to savor the traditional 'Bamboo Chicken' at a local eatery, where marinated chicken is cooked in bamboo for a smoky flavor that stands apart from Chennai's spicy dishes. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that highlights the region's unique culinary heritage.

Chennai - Kanthalloor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chennai and Kanthalloor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
tnstc.in

Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Bodi

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$707-7064
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanur

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$708-700
Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Coimbatore (CJB)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-70680

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Kochi (COK)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$709-170

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$2010-170

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2010-7000
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Coimbatore (CJB)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$35-2011

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2010-7000
Taxi

Taxi from Coimbatore to Kanthalloor

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$35-7050

Chennai to Kanthalloor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chennai and Kanthalloor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services provide a variety of catering options. Expect meal services in AC classes where you can choose from vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Snacks and beverages are also available for purchase. In some trains, you can pre-book meals while reserving your tickets, which ensures you have your preferred food when traveling.
• The train offers multiple seating options. First Class compartments provide spacious, comfortable seating with air conditioning and privacy. Business Class is slightly less spacious but is also air-conditioned, allowing for a comfortable journey. Economy class offers affordable seating but can be crowded, especially during peak travel hours. Check your ticket for your assigned class before departure.
• Multiple operators service the Chennai to Kanthalloor route, including Southern Railway (southernrailway.gov.in) and IRCTC (irctc.co.in). Visit their websites for live schedules, ticket bookings, and to check for any service updates.

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