What is the cheapest way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Thenkarai and Chennai?

No, there is no direct bus from Thenkarai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Theni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Thenkarai and Chennai?

No, there is no direct train from Thenkarai to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Teni and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Thenkarai to Chennai?

The distance between Thenkarai and Chennai is 525 km. The road distance is 492.6 km.

How do I travel from Thenkarai to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai without a car is to bus via Theni, Tamil Nadu which takes 9h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Thenkarai to Chennai?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Thenkarai to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thenkarai to Chennai bus from?

Thenkarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Vignesh TAT, depart from Theni, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Thenkarai to Chennai train from?

Thenkarai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Teni station.

Train or bus from Thenkarai to Chennai?

The best way to get from Thenkarai to Chennai is to bus via Theni, Tamil Nadu which takes 9h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 39m.

Where does the Thenkarai to Chennai bus arrive?

Thenkarai to Chennai bus services, operated by Vignesh TAT, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Thenkarai to Chennai train arrive?

Thenkarai to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.

Can I drive from Thenkarai to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Thenkarai to Chennai is 493 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Thenkarai to Chennai.

Where can I stay near Chennai?

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Thenkarai to Chennai - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Thenkarai to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Thenkarai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 25m
₹6,955–10,989
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Teni to Peramburtrain 20602
10h 39m
₹718–3,058
Bus via Theni, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Theni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 53m
Drive 492.6 km
1. Drive from Thenkarai to Chennaicar 492.6 km
7h 13m
₹5,548–8,014
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thenkarai to Chennaitaxi 492.6 km
7h 13m
₹10,000–13,000
Bus to Trichy International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypassbus
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
6h 17m
₹6,468–9,365
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Lakshmipuram - Bus Stop to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5116 / ...
10h 25m
₹814–2,546

Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

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Distance: 525 km
Duration: 3h 25m

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

Vignesh TAT operates a bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Teni to Perambur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 16m.

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