There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3h 41m₹8,063–18,072Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelvelitrain 12633 / ...
10h₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
10h 40mDrive 609 km
- Drive from Chennai to Palayamkottaicar 609 km
9h 5m₹6,866–9,917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Palayamkottaitaxi 609 km
9h 5m₹13,000–17,000Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
11h 16m
Chennai to Palayamkottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Chennai and Palayamkottai is 581 km. The road distance is 609 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai, including transfers.
Chennai to Palayamkottai bus services, operated by MVM Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Palayamkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Palayamkottai is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Palayamkottai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 10h.
- 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 Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- 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
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- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
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 Palayamkottai bus services, operated by MVM Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Palayamkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Palayamkottai is 609 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Chennai to Palayamkottai.
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