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What is the best way to travel from Chennai to Trichy?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Flights, Carpool and Trains to Trichy from Chennai. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 43 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
4h 54m
£3
£7
280
Train
3h 50m
£4
£6
15
Flight
0h 55m
£29
£71
35

What is the cheapest way to reach Trichy from Chennai?

You can reach Trichy with just £3 by taking a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
from £33
Sunday
from £4
Monday
from £4
Tuesday
from £3
Wednesday
from £3
Thursday
from £4
Friday
from £4

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £33
  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    17:25
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £33
  • IndiGo Airlines
    1h 10m
    0
    13:25
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    14:35
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    16:25
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    21:05
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    7h 20m
    0
    22:20
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:40
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • Air India Limited
    25h 15m
    0
    07:55
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    09:10
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    Air India Limited
    Economy
    from £41
  • SpiceJet
    14h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    21:30
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    SpiceJet
    Economy
    from £56

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Indian Railways
    7h 15m
    0
    08:00
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    15:15
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    4h 50m
    0
    13:15
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Intrcity Smartbus
    7h 0m
    0
    21:20
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    04:20
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £9
  • Sri Krishna Travels
    6h 25m
    0
    19:50
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    02:15
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Sri Krishna Travels
    Basic
    £11
  • Thirumalaivasan Transports
    6h 14m
    0
    17:31
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    23:45
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Thirumalaivasan Transports
    Premium Economy
    £14
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £34
  • IndiGo Airlines
    1h 10m
    0
    13:25
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    14:35
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £34
  • Air India Limited
    25h 20m
    0
    07:50
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    09:10
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    Air India Limited
    Economy
    from £53

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £3
  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    16:25
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £4
  • Lion Travels
    6h 50m
    0
    14:00
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    20:50
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Lion Travels
    Premium Economy
    £4
  • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 30m
    0
    23:10
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    04:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 5m
    0
    17:20
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    22:25
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £5
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39
  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    17:25
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39
  • SriLankan Airlines
    12h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    09:15
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    SriLankan Airlines
    Economy
    from £177

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £3
  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    16:25
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £4
  • NueGo
    6h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £4

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    21:05
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4
  • NueGo
    6h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £5
  • RKT Tours and Travels
    7h 10m
    0
    10:50
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    18:00
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    RKT Tours and Travels
    First Class
    £7

    Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Indian Railways
    7h 15m
    0
    08:00
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    15:15
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 50m
    0
    09:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    15:30
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £5
  • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £5
  • NueGo
    7h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    16:25
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £6
  • Mks Travels
    8h 30m
    0
    20:30
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    05:00
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Mks Travels
    Basic
    £6

What are the fastest trips from Chennai to Trichy?

You can get to Trichy from Chennai in just 0h 55m with a Flight from IndiGo Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 0h 55m
Sunday
from 0h 55m
Monday
from 0h 55m
Tuesday
from 0h 55m
Wednesday
from 6h 5m
Thursday
from 6h 0m
Friday
from 3h 50m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £33
  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    17:25
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £33
  • IndiGo Airlines
    1h 10m
    0
    13:25
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    14:35
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £29
  • SpiceJet
    14h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    21:30
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    SpiceJet
    Economy
    from £56
  • AirAsia
    22h 15m
    0
    23:45
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    22:00
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    AirAsia
    Economy
    from £154
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • NueGo
    6h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    21:05
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    7h 20m
    0
    22:20
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:40
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £34
  • IndiGo Airlines
    1h 10m
    0
    13:25
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    14:35
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £34
  • SpiceJet
    14h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    21:30
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    SpiceJet
    Economy
    from £58
  • Fastest Trains Monday

  • Indian Railways
    4h 50m
    0
    13:15
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 25m
    0
    09:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    15:05
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £5
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • Parveen Travels
    5h 15m
    0
    22:45
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    04:00
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Parveen Travels
    Business
    £14
  • Thirumalaivasan Transports
    6h 14m
    0
    17:31
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    23:45
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Thirumalaivasan Transports
    Premium Economy
    £14
  • Sri Krishna Travels
    6h 25m
    0
    19:50
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    02:15
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Sri Krishna Travels
    Basic
    £11

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    09:10
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    10:05
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39
  • IndiGo Airlines
    0h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    17:25
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    IndiGo Airlines
    Economy
    from £39
  • SriLankan Airlines
    12h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Chennai Airport
    Chennai Airport
    09:15
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    Tiruchirappalli airport
    0
    SriLankan Airlines
    Economy
    from £177
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Sri Sms Travels
    4h 54m
    0
    18:55
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    23:49
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Sri Sms Travels
    Basic
    £5
  • Zingbus
    6h 5m
    0
    22:10
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    04:15
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Zingbus
    Premium Economy
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £3
  • Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Indian Railways
    5h 5m
    0
    17:20
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    22:25
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £5
  • Indian Railways
    5h 25m
    0
    10:00
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    15:25
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    First Class
    from £9

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • NueGo
    6h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    21:05
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £3

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Rp Travels
    6h 0m
    0
    12:45
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    18:45
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Rp Travels
    First Class
    £9
  • NueGo
    6h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    18:05
    Trichy
    Trichy Central Bus Stand
    0
    NueGo
    Economy
    £5
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 35m
    0
    14:30
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    21:05
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £4

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Indian Railways
    3h 50m
    0
    06:00
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    09:50
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £11
  • Indian Railways
    3h 50m
    0
    15:10
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    19:00
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £11
  • Indian Railways
    5h 0m
    0
    15:40
    Chennai
    Egmore Railway Station
    20:40
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Indian Railways
    Economy
    from £4
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Rp Travels
    6h 0m
    0
    01:20
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    07:20
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    Rp Travels
    First Class
    £9
  • MRM Travels
    6h 20m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop
    05:25
    Trichy
    Train Station
    0
    MRM Travels
    Basic
    £7
  • Intrcity Smartbus
    6h 45m
    0
    23:05
    Chennai
    Thiyagaraya Nagar Coach Station
    05:50
    Trichy
    Bus Stop
    0
    Intrcity Smartbus
    Basic
    £5
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Chennai to Trichy

What are the most popular stations in Chennai and Trichy?

In Chennai, you will usually depart from Egmore Railway Station, Central Station Bus Stop or C.M.B.T (M.G.R.Koyambedu) Bus Stop, while in Trichy you will be arriving at Bus Stop, Train Station or Ponmalai Golden Rock Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Trichy from Chennai? With 9 connections between 43 Carpool, Flight, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chennai and Trichy, you can pay as low as £3 with a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from IndiGo Airlines: you will get to Trichy in just 0h 55m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chennai and Trichy are Indian Railways, Intrcity Smartbus and IndiGo Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Chennai and Trichy is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Tiruvottiyūr or to Tiruchirappalli airport, and look at flights from Chennai Airport, and landing at Tiruchirappalli airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Chennai to Trichy?

The most popular companies between Chennai and Trichy, are Indian Railways, Intrcity Smartbus and IndiGo Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Intrcity Smartbus, NueGo, Rp Travels and 11 more.

Train companies: Indian Railways

Airlines: IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, SpiceJet and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Chennai to Trichy

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chennai to Trichy. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Chennai to Trichy

How can I reach Trichy from Chennai?

Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Carpool, Flight, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Trichy from Chennai.

How far is Trichy from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai and Trichy is 305.7 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chennai and Trichy?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 11 kgs, a car 52 kgs, and a flight 75 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chennai to Trichy?

You can get to Trichy with just £3 by taking a Bus from Intrcity Smartbus.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Trichy?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Trichy in just 0h 55m with a Flight from IndiGo Airlines.

More routes to Chennai and to Trichy

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