There are 6 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
6h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 06121 / ...
8h 15m₹388–3,022Drive 387.1 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalemcar 387.1 km
6h 1m₹4,370–6,312Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalemtaxi 387.1 km
6h 1m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chinna Salemtrain
7h 11m₹8,411–19,675Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Villupurambus Tirunelveli - Villupuram
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16574 / ...
12h 30m₹666–2,565
Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Chinna Salem via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Chinnasalem is 497 km. The road distance is 387.1 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tirunelveli station.
Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Chinnasalem, India?
You can take a bus from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem via Salem, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tirunelveli to Chinna Salem via Vridhachalam Jn in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tambaram to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Tirunelveli to Chinnasalem.
There are one+ hotels available in Chinnasalem.