There are 6 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
2h 8m₹6,123–8,507Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai Egmoretrain 22676 / ...
7h 15m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h₹480–1,400Drive 328.4 km
- Drive from Tiruchirappalli to Chennaicar 328.4 km
4h 41m₹3,698–5,342Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchirappalli to Chennaitaxi 328.4 km
4h 41m₹7,000–9,000Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminusbus FlixBus IN5111 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilambakkam B.S. to Kundrathur B.S.bus 66K
8h 46m₹512–1,549
Tiruchirappalli to Chennai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Chennai is 327 km. The road distance is 328.4 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs ₹480 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai, including transfers.
Tiruchirappalli to Chennai bus services, operated by Sree Jothi Travels, depart from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchirappalli to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h, you could also train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sree Jothi Travels operates a bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6h. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Kilambakkam B.S. to Kundrathur B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchirappalli to Chennai bus services, operated by Sree Jothi Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchirappalli to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchirappalli to Chennai is 328 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Tiruchirappalli to Chennai.
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