There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Suchindram by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jntrain 12633 / ...
11h 39m₹674–3,175Train via Kanyakumari
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kanyakumaritrain 16368
18h 39m₹443–3,845Bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
13h 32mDrive 686.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Suchindramcar 686.3 km
10h 13m₹7,698–11,119Fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus
7h 20m₹5,843–10,842Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Suchindram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5138
16h 5m₹958–3,427Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
7h 27m₹8,243–19,692
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Suchindram is to train via Kanyakumari which costs ₹440 - ₹3,900 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Suchindram is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Suchindram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Susindrum via Kanyakumari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Suchindram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Nagercoil Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Chennai and Suchindram is 727 km. The road distance is 686.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Suchindram without a car is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Chennai to Suchindram, including transfers.
Chennai to Suchindram bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Suchindram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Suchindram is to train which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Suchindram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 12h.
- 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
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Perambur to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Suchindram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Suchindram bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Suchindram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Suchindram is 686 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Chennai to Suchindram.
There are 141+ hotels available in Suchindram.










