There are 11 ways to get from Chennai to Poombarai by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
9h 24m₹2,085–5,106Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5116
14h 39m₹1,408–3,777Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai to Periyakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the taxi from Periyakulam to Poombaraitaxi
10h 26mDrive 531.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Poombaraicar 531.6 km
8h 19m₹5,952–8,597Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Poombaraitaxi 531.6 km
8h 19m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
7h 25m₹7,260–15,808Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palanitrain 22651
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
10h 27m₹2,011–4,444Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Poombaraitaxi
7h 12m₹10,030–16,038Fly to Salem, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
9h 8m₹7,770–13,578Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi
7h 54m₹7,490–12,338Fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenitrain
- Take the taxi from Teni to Poombaraitaxi
8h 30m₹6,995–11,373
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Poombarai is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Poombarai is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Poombarai. However, there are services departing from Payaigada and arriving at FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Poombarai is 564 km. The road distance is 531.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Poombarai without a car is to train and taxi via Dindigul which takes 9h 24m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Chennai to Poombarai, including transfers.
Chennai to Poombarai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Chennai to Poombarai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Poombarai is 532 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Chennai to Poombarai.
There are 513+ hotels available in Poombarai.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Poombarai, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹900–3,100 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Salem Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–14,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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