There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Trivandrum, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus
6h₹5,813–10,722Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jntrain 12633 / ...
11h 35m₹370–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Nagercoilbus
13h 51m₹908–3,326Drive 685.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Meenakshipuramcar 685.6 km
10h 13m₹7,734–11,171Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
6h 7m₹8,213–19,572Bus via FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5138 / ...
15h 45m₹958–3,327
Chennai to Meenakshipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Meenakshipuram. However, there are services departing from Payaigada and arriving at Nagercoil via Koyembedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Nagercoil Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Chennai and Meenakshipuram is 704 km. The road distance is 685.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram, including transfers.
Chennai to Meenakshipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Koyembedu station.
Chennai to Meenakshipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Meenakshipuram is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 51m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Meenakshipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Koyembedu to Nagercoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,300 and the journey takes 12h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Meenakshipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nagercoil station.
Chennai to Meenakshipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Meenakshipuram is 686 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Chennai to Meenakshipuram.
There are 143+ hotels available in Meenakshipuram.