There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kandanūr by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu
9h 38mTrain via Thiruvarur
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Thiruvarur Jntrain 11017
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kandanur P Vayatrain 06197
10h 39m₹388–3,025Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 22675 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
10h 33m₹495–3,879Drive 414 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kandanūrcar 414 km
6h 7m₹4,663–6,736Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kandanūrtaxi 414 km
6h 7m₹9,000–11,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
6h 15m₹6,353–10,422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kandanur P Vayatrain 06197
11h 39m
Chennai to Kandanūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kandanūr is to train via Thiruvarur which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kandanūr is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kandanūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kandanūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kandanur P Vaya via Tiruchchirapali and Karaikkudi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Chennai and Kandanūr is 431 km. The road distance is 414 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kandanūr without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Chennai to Kandanūr, including transfers.
Chennai to Kandanūr bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kandanūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kandanūr is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kandanūr, Tamil Nādu, India?
National Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Kandanur P Vaya via Tiruchchirapali and Karaikkudi Jn in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Perambur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kandanur P Vaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Kandanur P Vaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Website
- King Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- King Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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 Kandanūr bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kandanūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kandanūr is 414 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Chennai to Kandanūr.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kandanūr.







