What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,100 and takes 13h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram is to fly and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Pathanapuram?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pathanapuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Pathanapuram via Palani and Kanjirappally. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Pathanapuram?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Pathanapuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Auvaneswsarem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.

How far is it from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

The distance between Chennai and Pathanapuram is 673 km. The road distance is 680.3 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Pathanapuram without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 24m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,600.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Pathanapuram bus from?

Chennai to Pathanapuram bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Pathanapuram train from?

Chennai to Pathanapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

The best way to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 16m.

Where does the Chennai to Pathanapuram bus arrive?

Chennai to Pathanapuram bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chennai to Pathanapuram train arrive?

Chennai to Pathanapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Auvaneswsarem station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Pathanapuram?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pathanapuram is 680 km. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Chennai to Pathanapuram.

Where can I stay near Pathanapuram?

There are 100+ hotels available in Pathanapuram.

Chennai to Pathanapuram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Pathanapuram by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Melmaruvatturtrain 12605 / ...
2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Punalurbus
9h 24m
₹955–3,563
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Auvaneswsaremtrain 16101
13h 16m
₹544–3,026
Drive 680.3 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Pathanapuramcar 680.3 km
10h 20m
₹7,648–11,047
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2. Take the bus from Peroorkada to Pathanapurambus
6h 7m
₹6,123–11,052
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Palani to Kanjirappallybus
3. Take the bus from Kanjirappally to Pathanapurambus
20h 16m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 672.5 km
Duration: 9h 24m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Auvaneswsarem once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pathanapuram via Palani and Kanjirappally in around 20h 16m.

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