What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Konalai?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Konalai?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to subway and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Konalai?

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.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Konalai?

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 40m.

How far is it from Chennai to Konalai?

The distance between Chennai and Konalai is 329 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Konalai without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Konalai without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Konalai?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chennai to Konalai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Konalai bus from?

Chennai to Konalai bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Konalai train from?

Chennai to Konalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Konalai?

The best way to get from Chennai to Konalai is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Chennai to Konalai bus arrive?

Chennai to Konalai bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chennai to Konalai train arrive?

Chennai to Konalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgudi station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Konalai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Konalai is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Chennai to Konalai.

Where can I stay near Konalai?

There are 188+ hotels available in Konalai.

Chennai to Konalai - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Konalai by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train
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1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Lalguditrain 12605 / ...
4h 40m
₹721–2,328
Bus via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
6h 52m
Drive 305.2 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Konalaicar 305.2 km
4h 30m
₹3,413–4,930
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Konalaitaxi 305.2 km
4h 30m
₹6,500–8,500
Subway, fly
1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
3h 21m
₹6,430–8,138
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Alandur to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - SRM Hospitalbus FlixBus IN5127
8h 10m
₹822–1,909

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

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Distance: 329.4 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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 19m. Alternatively, Essaar travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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