There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
12h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
12h 39m₹380–2,900Drive 687.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapamcar 687.8 km
10h 14m₹7,764–11,215Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus
7h 24mBus via M.G.R. Koyambedu (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Pointbus FlixBus IN5138
16h 32m₹1,008–3,427Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Kanyakumaritrain 16368
17h 34m₹430–3,300Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumaritrain
8h 24m₹7,053–13,972Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain
10h 28m₹5,838–10,907
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kanyakumari. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Chennai and Gandhi Mandapam is 689 km. The road distance is 687.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 7m and costs .
The bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu takes 12h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam is to bus which takes 12h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 12h 39m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Gandhi Mandapam, India?
SBM Traansport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kanyakumari once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
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
- 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 Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Perambur to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Kochuveli to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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 Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Rmr Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rmr Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanyakumari - Sunrise Point
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,400
- Website
- FlixBus India
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam is 688 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Chennai to Gandhi Mandapam.
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