There are 7 ways to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ettayapuram to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 7m₹7,711–11,883Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Madurai - Chennai
11h 10m₹735–1,874Train
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Chennai Egmoretrain 16128 / ...
10h 9m₹835–3,109Drive 550.7 km
- Drive from Ettayapuram to Chennaicar 550.7 km
8h 5m₹6,203–8,959Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ettayapuram to Chennaitaxi 550.7 km
8h 5m₹12,000–15,000Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gatebus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
4h 9m₹7,784–17,747Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5113
11h 36m₹809–2,661
Ettayapuram to Chennai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹700 - ₹1,900 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ettayapuram to Chennai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ettayapuram to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Chennai Egmore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Ettayapuram and Chennai is 520 km. The road distance is 550.7 km.
The best way to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai, including transfers.
Ettayapuram to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass station.
Ettayapuram to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Ettayapuram to Chennai is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,900 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Ettayapuram, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kovilpatti to Chennai Egmore every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and Madurai in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kovilpatti to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Ettayapuram to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Ettayapuram to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ettayapuram to Chennai is 551 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Ettayapuram to Chennai.
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