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

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There are 5 ways to get from Sathankulam to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sathankulam to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    2h 57m
    ₹8,713–15,439

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nazareth to Chennai Egmoretrain train 20606
    13h 25m
    ₹969–3,596

  3. Bus via Udankudi Udankudi Rd / N Bazar Rd

    1. Take the bus from Udankudi Udankudi Rd / N Bazar Rd to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    12h 13m

  4. Drive  647.6 km

    1. Drive from Sathankulam to Chennaicar car 647.6 km
    9h 34m
    ₹6,300–9,100

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sathankulam to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    12h 15m

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,933Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

Dharani Trans operates a bus from Udankudi Udankudi Rd / N Bazar Rd to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 11h 55m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nazareth to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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