There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Thottiyam by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trichy International Airport, 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 Thottiyamtaxi
3h 48m₹6,430–9,238Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kulitalaitrain 16159
6h 38m₹705–2,404Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Musiribus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 12mDrive 349.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thottiyamcar 349.3 km
5h 9m₹3,910–5,647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thottiyamtaxi 349.3 km
5h 9m₹7,500–9,500Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Lalapettrain
6h 25m₹6,580–11,878Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchirapallibus Chennai - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Lalapettrain 16811
9h 9m₹1,152–3,065
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thottiyam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thottiyam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thottiyam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Musiri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thottiyam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kulitalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Chennai and Thottiyam is 371 km. The road distance is 349.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thottiyam without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Chennai to Thottiyam, including transfers.
Chennai to Thottiyam bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Thottiyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thottiyam is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thottiyam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kulitalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Musiri 5 times a day, and the journey takes 7h. Six other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kulitalai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Salem Jn to Lalapet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Lalapet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Musiri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–9,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Thottiyam bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Musiri station.
Chennai to Thottiyam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thottiyam is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chennai to Thottiyam.














