Which bus from Chennai to Tirunelveli is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Chennai to Tirunelveli. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intrcity Smartbus, MRM Travels or Sri Sms Travels. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 17:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 04:50 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 02/02/2026 17:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 04:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 0m | 18:30 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 05:20 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 02/02/2026 18:30:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 05:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 5m | 20:50 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 07:50 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 02/02/2026 20:50:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 07:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 21:20 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 09:40 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 02/02/2026 21:20:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 09:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 11h 0m | 21:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 08:45 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 02/02/2026 21:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 03/02/2026 08:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 17:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 04:50 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £7 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 04/02/2026 17:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 04:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 0m | 18:30 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 05:20 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 04/02/2026 18:30:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 05:20:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 5m | 20:50 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 07:50 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 04/02/2026 20:50:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 07:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 21:20 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 09:40 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 04/02/2026 21:20:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 09:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 11h 0m | 21:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 08:45 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 04/02/2026 21:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 05/02/2026 08:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Rathimeena Travels | 10h 39m | 21:01 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 07:40 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £6 |
A Bus from Rathimeena Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 21:01:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 07:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 39m
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| MRM Travels | 9h 50m | 20:15 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 06:05 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from MRM Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 20:15:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 06:05:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 21:20 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 09:40 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 21:20:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 09:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Sri Sms Travels | 10h 35m | 19:25 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 06:00 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £8 |
A Bus from Sri Sms Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 19:25:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 07/02/2026 06:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 35m
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| YBM Travels | 10h 30m | 09:00 | Chennai | C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop | 19:30 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Business | £10 |
A Bus from YBM Travels goes from C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, Chennai (India) at 06/02/2026 09:00:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 06/02/2026 19:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 17:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 04:50 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 08/02/2026 17:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 04:50:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 12h 20m | 21:20 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 09:40 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 08/02/2026 21:20:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 09:40:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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| Intrcity Smartbus | 11h 0m | 21:45 | Chennai | Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station | 08:45 | Tirunelveli | New Bus Stand | Basic | £5 |
A Bus from Intrcity Smartbus goes from Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station, Chennai (India) at 08/02/2026 21:45:00 to New Bus Stand, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 08:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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| FlixBus | 11h 55m | 20:30 | Chennai | Perungudi | 08:25 | Tirunelveli | Nellai Bus Stop | Economy | £11 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perungudi, Chennai (India) at 08/02/2026 20:30:00 to Nellai Bus Stop, Tirunelveli (India) arriving at 09/02/2026 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chennai to Tirunelveli is £5 on 08/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chennai and Tirunelveli?
All facts for Chennai to Tirunelveli bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intrcity Smartbus, MRM Travels and Sri Sms Travels that travel daily 32 times by bus from Chennai to Tirunelveli in one click. Book your Chennai to Tirunelveli bus ticket starting from £5!
| Cheapest Bus | £5 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 17:45 |
| Latest Coach | 22:15 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 32 Ø |
| Distance | 561.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Intrcity Smartbus, MRM Travels, Sri Sms Travels, VKV Travels, Avk Travels, Sri Selvam Travels, YBM Travels, Shalom Career, Subhethra Travels, National Travels CHN and 10 more. |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chennai to Tirunelveli?
Every day, 32 buses from 20 coach companies leave Chennai for Tirunelveli. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 02/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Chennai to Tirunelveli
Book the ticket from Chennai to Tirunelveli in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chennai to Tirunelveli, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chennai to Tirunelveli are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
All bus stations and stops in Chennai and Tirunelveli
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