There are 6 ways to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 43002 train, fly
best- Take the train from Villivakkam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
4h 21m₹8,140–17,193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchendurbus Chennai - Tiruchendur
13h 14m₹559–1,427Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tiruchendurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 37mTrain
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchendurtrain 20605
15h 39m₹600–4,698Drive 625.5 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendurcar 625.5 km
9h 10m₹7,011–10,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendurtaxi 625.5 km
9h 10m₹14,000–17,000
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur is to line 43002 train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Kalpana Hotel and arriving at Tiruchendur via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Tiruchendur via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Tiruchchendur is 594 km. The road distance is 625.5 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur without a car is to bus via Chennai which takes 12h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur is to bus via Chennai which takes 12h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,700 and takes 15h 39m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Tiruchchendur, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Tiruchendur hourly, and the journey takes 11h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchendur once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villivakkam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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
Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur is 625 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Poompuhar to Tiruchchendur.
There are 62+ hotels available in Tiruchchendur.










