There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Alagappa University by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
7h 18m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 42mDrive 414.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Alagappa Universitycar 414.4 km
6h 7m₹4,028–5,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Alagappa Universitytaxi 414.4 km
6h 7m₹9,000–11,000Subway, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
5h 46m₹5,670–9,238Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16127 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h 20m₹371–2,851Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thanjavurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
12h 5m₹618–2,548Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain
10h 4m₹6,090–12,078
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alagappa University is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alagappa University is to subway and fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Alagappa University. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Alagappa University is 429 km. The road distance is 414.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alagappa University without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn takes 6h 48m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chennai to Alagappa University bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Alagappa University train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alagappa University is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alagappa University, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 48m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Chennai to Karaikudi hourly, and the journey takes 8h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
- Website
- Rithish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rithish Travels
- Website
- Sree Kannathal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Kannathal Travels
- Website
- New SKN Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New SKN Tours & Travels
- Website
- Vairam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vairam Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- THIRU Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- THIRU Travels
- Website
- New Sp Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Sp Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9600604974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Alif Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Alif Travels
- Website
- Balamani Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Balamani Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
- Website
- PR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- PR Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- SSA Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SSA Tours and Travels
- Website
- New Grand Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Grand Travels
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Alagappa University bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Chennai to Alagappa University train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Alagappa University is 414 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Chennai to Alagappa University.
There are 42+ hotels available in Alagappa University.