There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Erwadi by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Erwaditaxi
4h 57m₹10,230–20,338Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Ramanathapuramtrain 16751 / ...
11h 8m₹793–3,060Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
10h 54mDrive 511.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Erwadicar 511.5 km
7h 54m₹5,808–8,390Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Erwaditaxi 511.5 km
7h 54m₹11,000–14,000Fly 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 Ramanathapuramtrain
7h 44m₹6,170–11,088Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain
7h 26m₹5,665–10,323Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5111
13h 4m₹1,268–3,277
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Erwadi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Erwadi is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Erwadi. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Erwadi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Ramanathapuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Chennai and Erwadi is 655 km. The road distance is 511.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Erwadi without a car is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Chennai to Erwadi, including transfers.
Chennai to Erwadi bus services, operated by Tippusultan Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Erwadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Erwadi is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 11h 8m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Erwadi, India?
Tippusultan Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Ramanathapuram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–14,000
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 Erwadi bus services, operated by Tippusultan Travels, arrive at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Erwadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ramanathapuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Erwadi is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Chennai to Erwadi.
There are 22+ hotels available in Erwadi.