There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Madurai
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
3h 20m₹6,163–10,072Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Madurai Jntrain 12635 / ...
8h 3m₹699–2,669Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Maduraibus Chennai - Madurai
7h 33m₹865–1,775Drive 442 km
- Drive from Chennai to Alagar Kovilcar 442 km
6h 31m₹4,984–7,198Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Alagar Koviltaxi 442 km
6h 31m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Melur Bypassbus
5h 37m₹6,653–9,362Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 31m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Alagar Kovil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Madurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Alagar Kovil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Chennai and Alagar Kovil is 467 km. The road distance is 442 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil, including transfers.
Chennai to Alagar Kovil bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Alagar Kovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Alagar Kovil is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 33m, you could also train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Alagar Kovil, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Madurai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- 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 Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Melur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 to Alagar Kovil bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Chennai to Alagar Kovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Alagar Kovil is 442 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Chennai to Alagar Kovil.
There are 218+ hotels available in Alagar Kovil.