There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Nanguneri by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tuticorin Airport, 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 11m₹8,630–17,038Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nanguneritrain 16127 / ...
10h 55m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Valliyurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
11h 21m₹1,111–5,048Drive 638 km
- Drive from Chennai to Nangunericar 638 km
9h 31m₹7,104–10,261Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneritrain
8h₹6,191–14,358Bus via Tirunelveli
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirunelvelibus Chennai - Tirunelveli
14h 39m₹691–2,265
Chennai to Nanguneri by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Nanguneri. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
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 10h 55m.
The distance between Chennai and Nanguneri is 605 km. The road distance is 638 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Nanguneri without a car is to train which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chennai to Nanguneri, including transfers.
Chennai to Nanguneri bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai 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 10h 55m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹5,500 and takes 11h 21m.
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 10h 55m. Alternatively, Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Valliyur every 4 hours, and the journey takes 11h 10m. 14 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Kashmir Maxx
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kashmir Maxx
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹524–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Nanguneri bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Valliyur 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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