There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Lalgudi by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Lalguditrain 12605 / ...
4h 19m₹220–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapallibus Chennai - Tiruchirapalli
7h 36m₹592–2,265Drive 317.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Lalgudicar 317.8 km
4h 42m₹3,583–5,175Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Lalguditaxi 317.8 km
4h 42m₹7,000–8,500Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
3h 21m₹6,430–8,138
Chennai to Lalgudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Lalgudi is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Lalgudi is to subway and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Lalgudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Tiruchirapalli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Lalgudi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Chennai and Lalgudi is 310 km. The road distance is 317.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Lalgudi without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Lalgudi takes 4h 19m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chennai to Lalgudi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Lalgudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Lalgudi is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Lalgudi, 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, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapalli twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
- 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 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Lalgudi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Chennai to Lalgudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgudi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Lalgudi is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Chennai to Lalgudi.
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