There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Sengottai by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trivandrum, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sengottaitaxi
4h 10m₹8,013–13,372Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Sengottaitrain 16101 / ...
10h 45m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
11h 44mDrive 619.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sengottaicar 619.7 km
9h 23m₹6,966–10,062Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Sengottaitaxi 619.7 km
9h 23m₹13,000–17,000Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Sengottaitrain
5h 56m₹8,243–19,272Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Shenkottaibus
13h 56m
Chennai to Sengottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sengottai is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sengottai is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sengottai. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Sengottai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Chennai and Sengottai is 734 km. The road distance is 619.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sengottai without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Chennai to Sengottai, including transfers.
Chennai to Sengottai bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sengottai is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 44m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sengottai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Sengottai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, Sri SMS Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Tirunelveli to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Shenkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–17,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Sengottai bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sengottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sengottai is 620 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Chennai to Sengottai.
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