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How to get fromElakurichi to Chennaiby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Elakurichi to Chennai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Ariyalur

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    1. Take the train from Ariyalur to Chennai Egmoretrain train 12606 / ...
    4h 38m
    ₹857–2,377

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvaiyaru to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus Thiruvaiyaru - Chennai
    6h 8m
    ₹890–1,896

  3. Drive  308.3 km

    1. Drive from Elakurichi to Chennaicar car 308.3 km
    4h 37m
    ₹2,999–4,331

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elakurichi to Chennaitaxi taxi 308.3 km
    4h 37m
    ₹6,500–8,500

  5. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Elakurichi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRZ - MAA
    3h 11m
    ₹6,668–9,477

  6. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvaiyaru to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    7h

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Papanasam to Peramburtrain train 09420
    9h 2m
    ₹928–2,625

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Ariyalur to Chennai Egmore every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 7m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Thiruvaiyaru to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹303–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 52m.

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