There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3h 41m₹8,013–17,972Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchendurtrain 20605
15h 5m₹400–3,559Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu
12h 55mDrive 620.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kayalpattinamcar 620.4 km
9h 13m₹6,994–10,103Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kayalpattinamtaxi 620.4 km
9h 13m₹13,000–17,000Bus via Kilambakkam B.S.
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Tiruchendurbus
16h 43m₹518–2,016
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam is to bus via Kilambakkam B.S. which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kayalpattinam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kayalpattinam via Tiruchendur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kayalpattinam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tiruchendur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Chennai and Kayalpattinam is 579 km. The road distance is 620.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam, including transfers.
Chennai to Kayalpattinam bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kayalpattinam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kayalpattinam is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 55m, you could also train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,600 and takes 15h 5m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kayalpattinam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Tranzking Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹600–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
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 Kayalpattinam bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kayalpattinam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kayalpattinam is 620 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Chennai to Kayalpattinam.
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