There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Poovalur by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Lalguditrain 12605 / ...
4h 23m₹461–1,968Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgatebus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
6h 9mDrive 313.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Poovalurcar 313.7 km
4h 37m₹3,055–4,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Poovalurtaxi 313.7 km
4h 37m₹7,000–8,500Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
3h 22m₹5,930–8,238
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Poovalur is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Poovalur is to subway and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Poovalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Poovalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Lalgudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Poovalur is 314 km. The road distance is 313.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Poovalur without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Chennai to Poovalur, including transfers.
Chennai to Poovalur bus services, operated by MS Transport, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Poovalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Poovalur is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Poovalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Lalgudi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, MS Transport operates a bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 55m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Lalgudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Website
- MS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MS Transport
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Dharani Trans
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Dharani Trans
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9791948992
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smg Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Website
- Smg Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Senthur velan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Senthur velan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Poovalur bus services, operated by MS Transport, arrive at Tiruchirappalli Number Tolgate station.
Chennai to Poovalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Lalgudi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Poovalur is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Chennai to Poovalur.
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