There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kayatharu by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kayatharutaxi
3h 58m₹8,213–18,272Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kadamburtrain 12693
9h 29m₹771–3,044Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
12h 5mDrive 579.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kayatharucar 579.9 km
8h 43m₹6,522–9,421Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kayatharutaxi 579.9 km
8h 43m₹13,000–16,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gatebus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
13h 26m₹1,158–3,257
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kayatharu is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kayatharu is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kayatharu. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gate via Madurai and FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kayatharu. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kadambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Chennai and Kayatharu is 590 km. The road distance is 579.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kayatharu without a car is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Chennai to Kayatharu, including transfers.
Chennai to Kayatharu bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kayatharu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kayatharu is to train which takes 9h 29m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kayatharu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kadambur once daily. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kayatharu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Kovilpatti, FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass, and FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gate in around 12h 5m.
- 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 Kadambur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kayathar - Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–16,000
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 Kayatharu bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kayatharu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kadambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kayatharu is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Chennai to Kayatharu.
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