There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Peraiyur by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Peraiyurtaxi
3h 35m₹5,780–9,438Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Virudunagar Jntrain 12631 / ...
8h 27m₹805–2,948Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirumangalambus Chennai - Tirumangalam
9h 39m₹1,004–1,965Drive 500.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Peraiyurcar 500.7 km
7h 34m₹5,685–8,212Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Peraiyurtaxi 500.7 km
7h 34m₹11,000–14,000Bus via FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
12h 36m₹1,198–3,027
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Peraiyur is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Peraiyur is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Peraiyur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Tirumangalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Peraiyur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Chennai and Peraiyur is 475 km. The road distance is 500.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Peraiyur without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Chennai to Peraiyur, including transfers.
Chennai to Peraiyur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Peraiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Peraiyur is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Peraiyur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Virudunagar Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 7h 53m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirumangalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹471–1,400 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tirumangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹471–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–14,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Peraiyur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tirumangalam station.
Chennai to Peraiyur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Peraiyur is 501 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Chennai to Peraiyur.
There are six+ hotels available in Peraiyur.