There are 8 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti by bus, train, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Kovilpattibus
9h 23m₹1,318–2,766Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Devakottai Roadtrain 16751 / ...
10h 52m₹608–2,605Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 22675 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain 06125 / ...
10h 32m₹967–4,526Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tirupatturnightbus
11h 40m₹630–698Drive 412.3 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatticar 412.3 km
6h 5m₹4,628–6,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpattitaxi 412.3 km
6h 5m₹9,000–11,000Fly 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 Chettinadtrain
5h 38m₹6,723–10,172Fly to Madurai, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to M.G.R Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Pillayarpattitaxi
6h 38m₹6,468–11,847
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti is to night bus which costs ₹600 - ₹700 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Government General Hospital and arriving at Kovilpatti via Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Chettinad via Chennai Egmore and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Pillayarpatti is 490 km. The road distance is 412.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Koyembedu station.
Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Tiruchirappalli, which costs ₹950 - ₹4,600 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu to Kovilpatti once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–2,300 and the journey takes 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti via Chennai Park, Chennai Egmore, Tiruchchirapali, and Chettinad in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Egmore to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tirupattur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to M.G.R Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹360–11,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Pillayarpatti.
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