There are 8 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, night bus, 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 Pudukkottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 26m₹7,389–11,329Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Chennai Egmoretrain 12606 / ...
6h 10m₹250–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Pudukkottai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 20m₹1,500–2,400Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusnightbus
8h 59m₹412–462Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
3h 55m₹5,655–9,108Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
7h 39m₹452–3,609Drive 382.3 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Chennaicar 382.3 km
5h 28m₹3,719–5,372Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Chennaitaxi 382.3 km
5h 28m₹8,500–11,000
Pudukkottai to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai is to night bus which costs ₹410 - ₹470 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Chennai. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Chennai is 543 km. The road distance is 382.3 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Chennai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Pudukkottai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pudukkottai station.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Chennai is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pudukkottai to Chennai Egmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, VKV Travels operates a bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,500–2,400 and the journey takes 7h 20m. 15 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Pudukkottai to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Sri Jothi Lakshmi Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Jothi Lakshmi Travels
- Website
- THIRU Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- THIRU Travels
- Website
- Ayya Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ayya Travels
- Website
- Rithish Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rithish Travels
- Website
- Sg Ark Travels Pvt.Ltd
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sg Ark Travels Pvt.Ltd
- Website
- Arv Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Arv Travels
- Website
- Sri Renganathan Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Renganathan Travels
- Website
- New Sp Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Sp Travels
- Website
- Sri Alagarmalaiyan Transport
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Alagarmalaiyan Transport
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- KRT Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KRT Travels
- Website
- New SKN Tours & Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New SKN Tours & Travels
- Website
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Narayanamoorthy Travels Chennai
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Pudukkottai to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Pudukkottai to Chennai bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Pudukkottai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Chennai is 382 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Pudukkottai to Chennai.
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