There are 5 ways to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRZ - MAA
1h 55m₹4,068–7,823Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai Egmore22676 / ...
7h 15m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)Tiruchirapalli - Chennai
6h 9m₹480–1,400Drive 331 km
- Drive from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai331 km
4h 44m₹3,499–5,053Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai331 km
4h 44m₹7,000–9,000
Tiruchchirapali to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹8,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tiruchirapalli and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Tiruchchirapali and Chennai is 320 km. The road distance is 331 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹480 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai, including transfers.
Tiruchchirapali to Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tiruchirapalli station.
Tiruchchirapali to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹8,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 9m, you could also train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Tiruchchirapali, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Tiruchirapalli to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Care Cabs Trichy
- Phone
- +91 98 42 14 24 08
- Website
- care-cabs-trichy.business.site
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchchirapali to Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Tiruchchirapali to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchchirapali to Chennai is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai.
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