There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 20605 / ...
3h 33m₹341–1,577Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Koothapakkambus Chennai - Koothapakkam
4h 30m₹550–1,515Drive 182.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhicar 182.6 km
3h 4m₹2,061–2,976Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhitaxi 182.6 km
3h 4m₹4,100–4,900Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 11017
4h 38m₹344–1,599Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
4h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹1,600 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Koothapakkam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Chennai and Thirumanikuzhi is 210 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹340 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi, including transfers.
Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹340 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thirumanikuzhi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Koothapakkam once daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Perambur to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Koothapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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 Thirumanikuzhi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Koothapakkam station.
Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Chennai to Thirumanikuzhi.
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