There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Ayyalur by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn20635 / ...
6h 51m₹545–2,346Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road BypassFlixBus IN5116 / ...
10h 35m₹968–2,497Drive 401.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ayyalur401.6 km
5h 42m₹4,237–6,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Ayyalur401.6 km
5h 42m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Madurai, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Ayyalur
4h 14m₹6,036–11,545Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vadamadura16867
9h 1m₹587–3,848Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Ayyalur
4h 51m₹4,316–10,075Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Pilamedu to Eriodu
7h 47m₹5,346–9,975
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ayyalur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ayyalur is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Chennai and Ayyalur is 455 km. The road distance is 401.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ayyalur without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chennai to Ayyalur, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ayyalur is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ayyalur is 402 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Chennai to Ayyalur.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ayyalur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ayyalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Vadamadura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Ayyalur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Pilamedu to Eriodu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–11,000
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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