There are 8 ways to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thirukoshtiyur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2h 53m₹6,634–10,611Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Tirupattur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusnightbus
10h 2m₹624–712Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain 12654 / ...
7h 45m₹987–4,422Bus
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Koyembedubus
7h 58m₹1,308–2,766Taxi, bus to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Thirukoshtiyur to FlixBus Karungalakudi - Bypasstaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Karungalakudi - Bypass to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypassbus
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
5h₹6,851–9,535Train
- Take the train from Kallal to Chennai Egmoretrain 16752
11h 35m₹675–2,755Drive 429.1 km
- Drive from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennaicar 429.1 km
6h 10m₹4,844–6,997Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennaitaxi 429.1 km
6h 10m₹9,500–12,000
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai is to night bus which costs ₹600 - ₹750 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Payaigada via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Chennai Park via Vridhachalam Jn and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Thirukoshtiyur and Chennai is 501 km. The road distance is 429.1 km.
The best way to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai, including transfers.
Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Thirukoshtiyur, India and Chennai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai Park via Karaikkudi Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Tambaram in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kovilpatti to Koyembedu once daily. Tickets cost ₹950–2,300 and the journey takes 6h 54m.
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- 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
Train from Kallal to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Koyembedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Tirupattur to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Karungalakudi - Bypass to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–410
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Koyembedu station.
Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Thirukoshtiyur to Chennai.
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