There are 5 ways to get from Pāpanāsam to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pāpanāsam to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TCR - MAA
3h 34m₹7,026–14,283Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ambasamudram to Tambaram20684
14h 11m₹881–4,274Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pāpanāsam to Tirunelveli
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)Tirunelveli - Chennai
11h 17m₹1,754–2,823Drive 644 km
- Drive from Pāpanāsam to Chennai644 km
9h 33m₹6,846–9,888Taxi to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the taxi from Pāpanāsam to Trivandrum (TRV)
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRV - MAA
4h 13m₹8,094–15,900
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pāpanāsam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,300 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pāpanāsam to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Pāpanāsam and Chennai is 629 km. The road distance is 644 km.
The best way to get from Pāpanāsam to Chennai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 17m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Pāpanāsam to Chennai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pāpanāsam to Chennai is 644 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Pāpanāsam to Chennai.
There are 1009+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Pāpanāsam, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ambasamudram to Tambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 8m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambasamudram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,000
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