There are 8 ways to get from Puliyarai to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the taxi from Puliyarai to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
3h 25m₹7,932–13,145Train via Madurai
cheapest- Take the train from Bhagavathipuram to Madurai Jntrain 16328
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 16128 / ...
13h 19m₹453–3,519Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
12hTrain
- Take the train from Sengottai to Chennai Egmoretrain 12662 / ...
12h 49m₹459–3,540Drive 620.5 km
- Drive from Puliyarai to Chennaicar 620.5 km
9h 39m₹6,996–10,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puliyarai to Chennaitaxi 620.5 km
9h 39m₹13,000–17,000Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Puliyarai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 34m₹9,561–14,070Bus via Koyambedu CMBT
- Take the bus from Tenkasi to Koyambedu CMBTbus
13h 39m₹972–4,522
Puliyarai to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puliyarai to Chennai is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Puliyarai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puliyarai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Puliyarai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Bhagavathipuram and arriving at Chennai Egmore via Sengottai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Puliyarai and Chennai is 727 km. The road distance is 620.5 km.
The best way to get from Puliyarai to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Puliyarai to Chennai, including transfers.
Puliyarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Puliyarai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sengottai station.
The best way to get from Puliyarai to Chennai is to bus which takes 12h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 49m.
What companies run services between Puliyarai, India and Chennai, India?
Sbm Traansport operates a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sengottai to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- 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 Sengottai to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Bhagavathipuram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Tenkasi to Koyambedu CMBT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,200–3,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Puliyarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Puliyarai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puliyarai to Chennai is 621 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Puliyarai to Chennai.
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