There are 8 ways to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thamarankottai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 31m₹8,526–12,846Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pattukottai to Tambaramtrain 20684
8h 10m₹354–2,744Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 51mDrive 350.3 km
- Drive from Thamarankottai to Chennaicar 350.3 km
5h 27m₹3,952–5,708Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thamarankottai to Chennaitaxi 350.3 km
5h 27m₹7,500–9,500Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Karaikkudi Jntrain
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
7h 3m₹6,387–10,648Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12632 / ...
8h 15m₹354–2,775Train, bus
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Thiruvarur Jntrain 06198 / ...
- Take the bus from Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 58m
Thamarankottai to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai is to train via Villupuram which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thamarankottai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Thamarankottai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Pattukottai and arriving at Chennai Fort via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Thamarankottai and Chennai is 601 km. The road distance is 350.3 km.
The best way to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai, including transfers.
Thamarankottai to Chennai bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Thamarankottai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pattukottai station.
The best way to get from Thamarankottai to Chennai is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Thamarankottai, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pattukottai to Tambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, Raja Rani Holidays operates a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- 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 Pattukottai to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Pattukottai to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Pattukottai to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thamarankottai to Chennai bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thamarankottai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamarankottai to Chennai is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Thamarankottai to Chennai.
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