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There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Kulithalai by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 16127 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Valyampattitrain train 16847 / ...
    7h 32m
    ₹811–3,301

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Manapparaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 39m

  3. Drive  392.9 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kulithalaicar car 392.9 km
    5h 51m
    ₹3,811–5,504

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Kulithalaitaxi taxi 392.9 km
    5h 51m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Subway, fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Valyampattitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Valyampatti to Kulithalaitaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    ₹6,110–12,188

  6. Train via Villupuram

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain train 20635 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Valyampattitrain train 16867
    8h 40m
    ₹815–3,309

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Valyampattitrain train 16867
    9h 23m
    ₹1,052–3,880

  8. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Valyampattitrain train
    7h 11m
    ₹5,665–9,823

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the train from Singanallur to Palaiyam Itrain train
    8h 19m
    ₹5,900–12,288

  10. Subway, fly to Salem, train, line 16322 train, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane plane MAA - SXV
    3. Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Karur to Palaiyam Itrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Palaiyam I to Kulithalaitaxi taxi
    7h 23m
    ₹6,830–12,878

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kulithalai, India?

You can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Kulithalai via Tiruchchirapali and Valyampatti in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, Suhara Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Manapparai hourly, and the journey takes 7h 10m. Nine other operators also service this route.

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