There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Panagudi 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 Panaguditaxi
4h 29m₹9,630–17,538Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyurtrain 12633 / ...
10h 44m₹773–3,219Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kavalkinarubus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
11h 37m₹1,601–2,888Drive 659.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Panagudicar 659.7 km
9h 50m₹7,402–10,691Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Aralvaymolitrain
7h 47m₹7,940–17,238Bus via Valliyur
- Take the bus from Chennai to Valliyurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
11h 40m₹1,659–2,973
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Panagudi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Panagudi is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Panagudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kavalkinaru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Panagudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Chennai and Panagudi is 627 km. The road distance is 659.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Panagudi without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Chennai to Panagudi, including transfers.
Chennai to Panagudi bus services, operated by LION Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Panagudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Panagudi is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Panagudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 10h 36m. Alternatively, LION Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru every 2 hours, and the journey takes 11h 30m. 12 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
- ₹7,500–14,000
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 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cranberry Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Shalom Career
Bus from Chennai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shalom Career
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Panagudi bus services, operated by LION Travels, arrive at Kavalkinaru station.
Chennai to Panagudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Panagudi is 660 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Chennai to Panagudi.
There are 157+ hotels available in Panagudi.



















