There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Manapparai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Manaparaitrain 12635 / ...
5h 34m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapallibus Chennai - Tiruchirapalli
7h 55m₹602–2,315Drive 365.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Manapparaicar 365.5 km
5h 23m₹4,111–5,938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Manapparaitaxi 365.5 km
5h 23m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, line 06499 train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Manaparaitrain
4h 33m₹6,233–9,422Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
8h 29mFly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manaparaitrain
7h 3m₹5,798–10,607
Chennai to Manapparai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Manapparai is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Manapparai is to fly and line 06499 train which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Manapparai. 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 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Manaparai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Chennai and Manapparai is 373 km. The road distance is 365.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Manapparai without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Manaparai takes 5h 34m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chennai to Manapparai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Manapparai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Manapparai is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Manapparai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Manaparai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 34m. 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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Manaparai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Manaparai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Madurai Jn to Manaparai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- 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
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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 Manapparai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Chennai to Manapparai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manaparai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Manapparai is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Chennai to Manapparai.