There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Konalai by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Lalguditrain 12605 / ...
4h 25m₹721–2,328Bus via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
6h 52mDrive 305.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Konalaicar 305.2 km
4h 30m₹3,426–4,948Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Konalaitaxi 305.2 km
4h 30m₹6,500–8,500Fly
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
3h 17m₹6,513–8,972Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - SRM Hospitalbus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
9h 22m₹818–1,997
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Konalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Konalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Lalgudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Chennai and Konalai is 329 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Konalai without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Chennai to Konalai, including transfers.
Chennai to Konalai bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Konalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 6h 52m, you could also fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,000 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Konalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Lalgudi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Essaar travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- 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 Lalgudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - SRM Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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 Konalai bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Konalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgudi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Konalai is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Chennai to Konalai.
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