There are 11 ways to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jntrain
6h 40m₹8,281–15,989Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tenkasi Jntrain 12661
11h 35m₹374–2,729Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tenkasibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 52mDrive 606 km
- Drive from Ambattūr to Tenkasicar 606 km
9h 3m₹5,929–8,564Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambattūr to Tenkasitaxi 606 km
9h 3m₹13,000–16,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Tenkasitaxi
6h 15m₹9,931–15,539Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
7h 54m₹5,226–9,374Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jntrain
10h 24m₹6,212–13,459Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tenkasi Jntrain
8h 52m₹5,751–12,439Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
12h 28m₹5,671–12,409Bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu CMBT to Tenkasibus
13h 8m₹859–3,728
Ambattūr to Tenkasi by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambattūr to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Ambathur Estate and arriving at Tenkasi via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambattūr to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Thirumangalam and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Ambattūr and Tenkasi is 691 km. The road distance is 606 km.
The best way to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Ambattūr to Tenkasi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Chennai station.
Ambattūr to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Ambattūr to Tenkasi is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Ambattūr, India and Tenkasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tenkasi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 23m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Chennai to Tenkasi every 4 hours, and the journey takes 11h 30m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Podanur Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 99623 38888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Green Channel Express
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9791948992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Koyambedu CMBT to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,200–3,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–16,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ambattūr to Tenkasi bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Tenkasi station.
Ambattūr to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambattūr to Tenkasi is 606 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Ambattūr to Tenkasi.
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