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How to get fromChennai to Pāpanāsamby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Pāpanāsam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Pāpanāsamtaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    ₹9,113–19,272

  2. Train via Tirunelveli

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelvelitrain train 12633 / ...
    11h 44m
    ₹857–4,041

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
    12h 5m

  4. Drive 640.4 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Pāpanāsamcar car 640.4 km
    9h 43m
    ₹7,188–10,382

  5. Fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pāpanāsamtaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    ₹9,413–14,872

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Ambasamudramtrain train 20683
    14h 24m
    ₹887–4,278

  7. Bus via Tirunelveli

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirunelvelibus bus Chennai - Tirunelveli
    15h 3m
    ₹1,091–2,795

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pāpanāsam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, Sri SMS Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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