There are 7 ways to get from Cholapuram to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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.
Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cholapuram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 25m₹7,355–10,789Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Chennai Egmoretrain 12662
9h 58m₹812–3,082Bus
- Take the bus from Chatrapatti to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
9h 2mDrive 555.5 km
- Drive from Cholapuram to Chennaicar 555.5 km
8h 20m₹6,218–8,982Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cholapuram to Chennaitaxi 555.5 km
8h 20m₹12,000–15,000Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Cholapuram to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
3h 56m₹9,635–18,119Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Madurai - Chennai
11h 27m₹1,098–2,167
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cholapuram to Chennai is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cholapuram to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cholapuram to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Chatrapatti and arriving at Chennai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cholapuram to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Chennai Egmore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Cholapuram and Chennai is 525 km. The road distance is 555.5 km.
The best way to get from Cholapuram to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Cholapuram to Chennai, including transfers.
Cholapuram to Chennai bus services, operated by Al Ayaan Travels, depart from Chatrapatti station.
Cholapuram to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
The best way to get from Cholapuram to Chennai is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Cholapuram, India and Chennai, India?
Al Ayaan Travels operates a bus from Chatrapatti to Chennai twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rajapalayam to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chatrapatti to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chatrapatti to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chatrapatti to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chatrapatti to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Rajapalayam to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–15,000
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Booking & Getting There
Cholapuram to Chennai bus services, operated by Al Ayaan Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Cholapuram to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cholapuram to Chennai is 556 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Cholapuram to Chennai.
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