There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
4h 43m₹8,101–16,388Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
11h 30m₹368–3,266Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Maduraibus Chennai - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tuticorinbus
12h 28m₹656–4,015Drive 561.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Eppodumvendrancar 561.1 km
8h 20m₹6,296–9,094Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Eppodumvendrantaxi 561.1 km
8h 20m₹12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stopbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Arumuganeri to Eppodumvendranbus
14h 22m
Chennai to Eppodumvendran by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Eppodumvendran. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Eppodumvendran via Madurai and Tuticorin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Eppodumvendran. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tuti Melur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Chennai and Eppodumvendran is 584 km. The road distance is 561.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs ₹360 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran, including transfers.
Chennai to Eppodumvendran bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Eppodumvendran train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Eppodumvendran is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 30m, you could also bus via Madurai, which costs ₹650 - ₹4,100 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Eppodumvendran, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 9h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- 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
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Arumuganeri to Eppodumvendran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Sreedevi Express Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sreedevi Express Travels
- Website
- Kandavel Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Kandavel Travels
- Website
- Plr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Plr Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Varma Travelines
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Varma Travelines
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Theri Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Theri Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Arumuganeri Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Eppodumvendran bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Chennai to Eppodumvendran train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Eppodumvendran is 561 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Chennai to Eppodumvendran.
There are 14+ hotels available in Eppodumvendran.