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How to get fromThuckalay to Chennaiby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Thuckalay to Chennai by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Trivandrum, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    4h 58m
    ₹6,211–13,314

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain train 12634 / ...
    13h 27m
    ₹791–4,782

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    10h 45m
    ₹1,300–4,700

  4. Drive  703 km

    1. Drive from Thuckalay to Chennaicar car 703 km
    10h 25m
    ₹7,868–11,365

  5. Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Thuckalay to Nellaibus bus
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    5h 11m
    ₹8,548–18,290

  6. Bus via Koyembedu

    1. Take the bus from Thuckalay to Koyembedubus bus
    12h 13m
    ₹929–3,275

  7. Train via Perambur

    1. Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Peramburtrain train 12690
    15h 13m
    ₹851–5,182

Thuckalay to Chennai by bus

Calendar69Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Chennai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,300–4,700 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nagercoil Jn to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 12m.

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