There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Sivakasi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Sivakasitrain 12661 / ...
8h 35m₹310–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Viruthunagarbus
11h 41mDrive 526.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sivakasicar 526.1 km
7h 51m₹5,925–8,559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Sivakasitaxi 526.1 km
7h 51m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Sivakasitrain
6h 35m₹5,778–10,507Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Sivakasitrain
7h 17m₹6,293–9,972Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
7h 11m₹8,253–19,972Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Sivakasitrain
10h 16m₹5,823–11,362
Chennai to Sivakasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sivakasi is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sivakasi is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sivakasi. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Viruthunagar via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Sivakasi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Chennai and Sivakasi is 560 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sivakasi without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Sivakasi takes 8h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chennai to Sivakasi bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sivakasi is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sivakasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Sivakasi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Sivakasi via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Viruthunagar, and Virudunagar Jn in around 11h 41m.
- 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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Sivakasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Sivakasi bus services, operated by Thirumalaivasan Transports, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Sivakasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sivakasi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sivakasi is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Chennai to Sivakasi.
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