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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Tiruchuli by subway, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Subway, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    3. Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Tiruchulitaxi taxi
    3h 7m
    ₹5,730–8,888

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 12633 / ...
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Aruppukkottaitrain train 20681 / ...
    9h 43m
    ₹695–3,471

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Aruppukottaibus bus Chennai - Aruppukottai
    8h 24m
    ₹854–1,735

  4. Drive  496.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Tiruchulicar car 496.5 km
    7h 35m
    ₹4,857–7,016

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Tiruchulitaxi taxi 496.5 km
    7h 35m
    ₹11,000–13,000

  6. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Aruppukkottaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    9h 53m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tiruchuli, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Aruppukottai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchuli via Vridhachalam Jn and Aruppukkottai in around 9h 43m.

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