There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nagore
best- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
4h 54m₹891–2,355Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvarur Jntrain 16175 / ...
6h 17m₹685–2,254Drive 317.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thirukkuvalaicar 317.3 km
5h 16m₹3,574–5,162Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thirukkuvalaitaxi 317.3 km
5h 16m₹7,000–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirunelikkavaltrain
6h 48m₹6,543–10,022Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Thiruvarur Jntrain 11017
7h 7m₹688–2,275Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
8h 3m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai. However, there are services departing from Guindy Industrial Estate and arriving at Nagore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Thiruvarur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Chennai and Thirukkuvalai is 329 km. The road distance is 317.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai without a car is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai, including transfers.
Chennai to Thirukkuvalai bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Chennai to Thirukkuvalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thirukkuvalai, India?
SETC operates a bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvarur Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 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 Chennai Egmore to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirunelikkaval
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Perambur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Thirukkuvalai bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagore station.
Chennai to Thirukkuvalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvarur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thirukkuvalai is 317 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Chennai to Thirukkuvalai.
There are 88+ hotels available in Thirukkuvalai.









