There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Thillainagar by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2h 59m₹6,113–8,522Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tirchrpali Forttrain 16159
5h 48m₹230–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
6h 36mDrive 325 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thillainagarcar 325 km
4h 45m₹3,655–5,280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thillainagartaxi 325 km
4h 45m₹7,000–9,000Bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapallibus Chennai - Tiruchirapalli
7h 50m₹582–2,215Train via Tiruchchirapali
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 22675 / ...
8h 26m₹355–2,779
Chennai to Thillainagar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thillainagar is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thillainagar is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thillainagar. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tirchrpali Fort. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Thillainagar is 329 km. The road distance is 325 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thillainagar without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Chennai to Thillainagar, including transfers.
Chennai to Thillainagar bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thillainagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thillainagar is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 48m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thillainagar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tirchrpali Fort once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tirchrpali Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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 Thillainagar bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thillainagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirchrpali Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thillainagar is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Chennai to Thillainagar.
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