There are 8 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Madurai, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Thirupparankundrambus
4h 15m₹5,648–9,407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain 12635 / ...
9h 52m₹487–3,876Bus via Tindivanam
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Thiruparangundrambus
10h 1m₹753–1,676Drive 459.4 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunramcar 459.4 km
6h 51m₹5,187–7,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunramtaxi 459.4 km
6h 51m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuticorin to Tiruparankndrmtrain
6h 50m₹7,873–18,922Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 12637 / ...
10h 9m₹496–3,944Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
13h 2m₹758–3,076
Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram is to bus via Tindivanam which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram is to fly and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram. However, there are services departing from Government General Hospital and arriving at Thiruparangundram via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Tindivanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Tiruparankndrm via Chennai Egmore and Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Tirupparangunram is 445 km. The road distance is 459.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.
Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Tindivanam, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Tirupparangunram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Government General Hospital to Thiruparangundram via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Tindivanam in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- 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 Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tuticorin to Tiruparankndrm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Thirupparankundram
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam to Thiruparangundram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–950
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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 Tirupparangunram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Tirupparangunram.
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