There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Nanguneri by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Nanguneritaxi
4h 7m₹8,713–18,872Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nanguneritrain 16127 / ...
11h 25m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nanguneribus Chennai - Nanguneri
12h 10m₹550–1,400Drive 638 km
- Drive from Chennai to Nangunericar 638 km
9h 31m₹7,177–10,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Nanguneritaxi 638 km
9h 31m₹14,000–17,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Viruthunagarbus
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Nanguneritrain
13h 56m
Chennai to Nanguneri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,400 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Nanguneri. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Nanguneri. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Chennai and Nanguneri is 610 km. The road distance is 638 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri without a car is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Chennai to Nanguneri, including transfers.
Chennai to Nanguneri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Nanguneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,400 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Nanguneri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nanguneri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nanguneri once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–17,000
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 Nanguneri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Nanguneri station.
Chennai to Nanguneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nanguneri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Nanguneri is 638 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Chennai to Nanguneri.
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