Chennai to Tamil Nadu

Chennai to Tamil Nadu

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Chennai to Tamil Nadu Schedule

Chennai to Tamil Nadu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TravelODesk India Comfort 3pax Any time₹ 18,271
Sri Auto Travels AC Sleeper 03:00 - 13:10₹ 2,309
IndiGo Economy 04:55 - 14:30₹ 9,084
National Travels CHN AC Sleeper 07:50 - 17:20₹ 1,500
Jihan luxury travels AC Sleeper 08:00 - 16:30₹ 5,775
Krish Travels Non-AC Seater 10:00 - 19:55₹ 578
Srl Travels AC Sleeper 12:45 - 21:30₹ 1,155
Sri Auto Travels AC Sleeper 15:00 - 00:45₹ 1,269
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 16:20 - 23:44₹ 1,230
Mutharamman Travels Non-AC Seater 19:45 - 04:45₹ 1,616
Vetri Travels AC Sleeper 21:15 - 06:45₹ 1,847
Krish Bus AC Seater 23:15 - 08:15₹ 982

Transportation from Chennai to Tamil Nadu

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Tamil Nadu

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure6:10 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day141
Distance588 kilometers
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How to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu

When you want to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 280.67. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 5.49.

How far is Chennai from Tamil Nadu?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Tamil Nadu. Your trip will be a total of 366 miles (588 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?

The travel time from Chennai to Tamil Nadu can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Tamil Nadu varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 5.49 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 280.67.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Tamil Nadu:

  • Train tickets - USD 5.49 to USD 37.23;
  • Bus tickets - USD 8.30 to USD 83.08;
  • Plane tickets - USD 51.13 to USD 51.13;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 218.75 to USD 280.68.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Tamil Nadu?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 115 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 23 trains per day.
  • Flights from Chennai to Tamil Nadu depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chennai to Tamil Nadu any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 51.13.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Chennai to Tamil Nadu

Air India

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Tamil Nadu is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chennai to Tamil Nadu. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 218.75.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Tamil Nadu

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Tamil Nadu? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 78% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 22% decided to go for a bus.