There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Thiruchitrambalamtaxi
4h 22m₹7,613–10,272Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Pattukottaitrain 20683
8h 26m₹796–3,344Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
10h 1mDrive 363.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalamcar 363.2 km
5h 42m₹4,097–5,918Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalamtaxi 363.2 km
5h 42m₹8,000–10,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruchitrambalamtrain 06197
10h 45m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Pattukottai via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Chennai and Thiruchitrambalam is 408 km. The road distance is 363.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam, including transfers.
Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam bus services, operated by MS Transport, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thiruchitrambalam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pattukottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Alternatively, MS Transport operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- 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 Tambaram to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Tiruchitrambalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–10,000
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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 Thiruchitrambalam bus services, operated by MS Transport, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pattukottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Chennai to Thiruchitrambalam.
There are four+ hotels available in Thiruchitrambalam.