How much does it cost to travel from Chennai to Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple?

From ₹1,750 per person, depending on how you travel. 2 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Chennai to Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple?

The fastest option takes about 10 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Chennai to Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 2 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Chennai to Sabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple — routes, cost and how to reach

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Any date1 traveller

By road: ~721 km
Straight line: 534 km
Cheapest: ₹1,750
Fastest: 10h
Travellers: 1

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ChennaiChennai Central (MAS)

1 km by road

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₹50–₹110

Chennai Central (MAS)Kayankulam Jn (KYJ)

12697 Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Express · 3A · 729 km

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₹1,440–₹1,680

13.1h

Kayankulam JnSabarimala Ayyappa Swami Temple

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 92 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹260–₹410

Total for 1 traveller: ₹1,750–₹2,200 one way

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