There are 11 ways to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayamtrain 12661
9h 12m₹694–2,894Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Rajapalayambus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
10h 8m₹1,153–2,731Drive 548 km
- Drive from Chennai to Dhalavaipuramcar 548 km
8h 23m₹5,337–7,709Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Dhalavaipuramtaxi 548 km
8h 23m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayamtrain
6h 55m₹5,575–9,623Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rajapalayambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
11h 13mFly 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 Rajapalayamtrain
7h 38m₹6,090–9,688Fly 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 Rajapalayamtrain
10h 25m₹6,010–12,658Fly 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 Dhalavaipuramtaxi
7h 24m₹10,530–16,038Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain
7h 56m₹9,050–17,688Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Rajapalayamtrain
11h 41m₹6,611–14,108
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Chennai and Dhalavaipuram is 595 km. The road distance is 548 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram, including transfers.
Chennai to Dhalavaipuram bus services, operated by Rajagopuram Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Dhalavaipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Dhalavaipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 3m. Alternatively, Rajagopuram Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam every 2 hours, and the journey takes 10h. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Podanur Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Rajagopuram Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Rajagopuram Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPB Roadlines
- Phone
- +91 9791948992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Blue Birds Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Blue Birds Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹750–1,600
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 98401 91934
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- Sree Jothi Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Website
- Sahasra Transport
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sahasra Transport
- Website
- JeyaMurugan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- JeyaMurugan Travels
- Website
- Rajan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rajan Travels
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Website
- Princess Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Princess Travels
- Website
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
- Phone
- 01296 422225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Star Travel
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Star Travel
- Website
- Selva Murugan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Selva Murugan Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Irish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Irish Travels
- Website
- PNS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PNS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
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
Chennai to Dhalavaipuram bus services, operated by Rajagopuram Travels, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Chennai to Dhalavaipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Dhalavaipuram is 548 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Chennai to Dhalavaipuram.
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