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How to get fromChennai to Thiruvarurby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Thiruvarur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvarur Jntrain train 16179 / ...
    5h 55m
    ₹220–1,700
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Thiruvarur Membalam Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    7h 55m
  3. Drive  295.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Thiruvarurcar car 295.2 km
    4h 54m
    ₹2,872–4,149
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Thiruvarurtaxi taxi 295.2 km
    4h 54m
    ₹6,500–8,000
  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    5h 48m
    ₹5,670–9,338

Chennai to Thiruvarur by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹220Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thiruvarur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Thiruvarur Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai to Thiruvarur Membalam Bus stand 3 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 55m. Eight other operators also service this route.

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