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How to Book Bus Tickets Online for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli on MakeMyTrip
Follow below steps to book your Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus tickets:
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Basic information for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route
- Avg. Travelling Time6h 30m
- Bus Departs FromChennai
- Bus Arrives InTiruchirapalli
- Distance306 Km
- Earliest Bus12:40 AM
- Last Bus11:59 PM
- Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 299
- Bus OperatorsRed Express Travels, NueGo, Krish Travels and Sri Renu Travels
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Travelling in a Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus gets more rewarding than ever with MakeMyTrip. You can choose from 586 bus services offered by private operators , enabling frequent bus availability. Various bus services are also available for travelling to or from the likes of Velachery, Porur, Ambattur, Chennai Intl Airport, Thiruverkadu with us.
Go through the scheduled Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus timing during the booking to find the best bus timing that suits your itinerary. The first bus for the day usually starts from 12:40 AM on this route, with buses available until 11:59 PM. It takes approximately 6h 30m to complete this trip.
Bus Seat Availability on the Chennai to Tiruchirapalli Route
The seat availability for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli buses typically depends on how early you book your ticket. When booking buses to Tiruchirapalli from Chennai, travellers can find a number of seat types to choose from including SEATER, SLEEPER.
Select your preferred seat type for bus booking based on your travel requirements. The Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus fare shall vary based on the seat type selected.
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Booking an online Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus with MakeMyTrip comes with a number of benefits.
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The entire bus journey remains hassle-free and passengers can be assured of utmost security and comfort with state-of-the-art amenities, professional drivers, first aid medical assistance, bus tracking, etc.
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There are several bus operators available on MakeMyTrip such as Sri Renu Travels, LION Travels, THIRU Travels, APS Travels, SRI MEENAKSHI TRAVELS, SRI SIDDHAN TRAVELS, National Travels CHN, Sri Kumaran Travels, Samy Travels, AL AYAAN TRAVELS, Madurai balajee tours & travels, Senthur velan Travels, BLUE BIRDS TRAVELS, PALSLNT Travels, SRI SHRAVAN TRAVELS, Madurai Pandian Travels, Vignesh TAT, CIT TRAVELS, Luxe Xpress, SUBI TRAVELS, JET Line, N.S.T THANISHA TRAVELS, KCMS Travels, Vijay Travels, Friends Motors, NT Xpress, Finch travels, CMB Travels, VKV Travels, SBM TRAANSPORT, GMR Travels, New United Travels, Shri Abinesh Roadways, ARS Travels, YBM Travels(BLM). Travellers can choose from top-rated Primo bus operators, recognised as Rising stars with MakeMyTrip for their distinguished services, to book buses from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli
Depending on your budget, you can choose from 6 bus types including AC SEATER SLEEPER, AC SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER SLEEPER, NON AC SEATER, NON AC SLEEPER, AC SEATER. By choosing an appropriate bus type, you can not only make your journey hassle-free but also take advantage of various facilities available offered.
Moreover, the fares vary on the basis of bus type as well. You can travel on budget with us on the Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route with fares starting at Rs. 299.
Travel Tips for Passengers Travelling from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli
When booking your bus ticket from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli, the following tips can help elevate your journey experience.
- Enter the pickup point and dropping point accurately for easy boarding and deboarding.
- Book your bus ticket early for preferred seat selection.
- Use eligible coupons to avail of discounts and travel affordably.
- Use booking filters to find the best bus with suitable facilities of your liking.
- Know about the frequency of buses operating from Melmaruvathur to Samayapuram Toll Plaza for better trip planning.
Some of the popular pickup points on this route are Melmaruvathur, Koyambedu, Perungalathur, Urapakkam, Vadapalani. Meanwhile, the dropping point for this route is No 1 Toll Gate, Trichy, Mannarpuram Bypass, Palpannai, Samayapuram Toll.
MakeMyTrip offers great discounts on your bus booking, ensuring low fares and complete comfort. Not to mention, you can also enjoy cashback and other offers on the platform.
What Amenities are Available on the Bus from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
When you book Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus with MakeMyTrip, we ensure a comfortable travel for passengers throughout the journey. The top amenities that buses are equipped with keep passengers comforted and also safe. Some top amenities available among different bus types include the likes of Blankets, Reading Light, Waiting lounge, Bed Sheet, CCTV, Charging Point, Pillow, Water Bottle, Toilet, WIFI, Personal TV, Snacks, ATM, Air Purifier, Free meal.
Book a Chennai to Trichy Bus Online on MakeMyTrip
Booking your Chennai to Tichy bus ticket is now easier than ever with MakeMyTrip’s convenient online booking portal accessible through both the app and website. Simply pick your customized trip requirements and make a suitable booking of Chennai Trichy buses as per your travel plans.
Trichy or Tiruchirappalli is one of the largest cities located in Tamil Nadu and can be a great center to explore temples and religious locations dating back to the Dravidian era. Located close to Chennai at just 320 km, Trichy presents a delicate blend of the new with the old situated on the banks of River Cauvery. It is also the oldest city thriving in the state and carries in its essence history dating back to the 3rd Century. One can find typical examples of cave architecture in Trichy with some of the most revered cave temples located here. Travellers often pick the place for heritage tourism, while the city has today also evolved as a hub for higher education in India. The city is also known for Vaikuntha Ekadashi, a popular festival for Hindus conducted at the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple. It is also a hub for shopping enthusiasts with a handful of upbeat markets selling sophisticated as well as locally made authentic products. You can explore loads of places in Trichy, with top attractions being the likes of Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort and the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam.
With the MakeMyTrip portal, an option to choose from a wide range of Chennai buses exists, which vary depending on your comfort and affordability requirements. The top options under bus from Chennai to Trichy include AC, Non-AC, Sleeper, Semi-sleeper, Seater, Semi-seater and Volvo buses. Depending on your comfort requirements, the preferable bus types include Chennai to Trichy Volvo bus and Chennai to Trichy Sleeper bus options.
Get set to explore the natural beauty of the landscape when travelling from Chennai to Trichy in buses that come packed with the best of facilities.
Chennai to Trichy Distance and Time
The road distance between Chennai and Trichy extends up to 332 km and can take up to 8 hours to complete the journey. The total time taken for the trip can vary based on the operator selected, the route chosen, the boarding and dropping points picked by the passenger, and the total number of stoppages on the way.
You can choose from a host of private and state-owned operators to book your Chennai to Trichy bus with. The TNSTC or the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation provides the state bus service on the route while a bunch of private operators are available to choose from for the trip. The features and facilities of the buses run by these operators are top-notch and keep the journey comfortable as well as affordable. Following are some best operators you can choose to book your bus with.
Chennai to Trichy Bus Ticket Price
The Chennai to Trichy bus fare is set decently and as per the facilities available on the bus to match the travelling needs of different individuals. The lowest Chennai to Trichy bus price starts from INR 254 and the highest can go up to INR 3,500. The fares on these buses can vary based on multiple factors, the prominent ones being the route chosen for travel, the bus type selected and the date of travel picked.
Boarding and Dropping Points
There are several boarding points in Chennai for the Chennai Trichy buses that a passenger can choose from to commence their journey. Here’s a list of some most popular ones.
A passenger can also choose from a host of dropping points in Trichy as per their convenience from the available locations marked as drop-offs.
Chennai to Trichy Bus Time
You can conveniently choose a Chennai to Trichy bus time as per your requirements as buses on the route ply all day through. Booking the first bus for the day on this route starts at 1.05 AM with frequent buses plying all day, and the last bus you can book leaves at 11.45 PM.
Chennai to Trichy Bus Booking with MakeMyTrip
MakeMyTrip’s online booking portal is designed to make bus booking convenient as well as totally customizable for all users. To give the best booking experience, the portal has a user-friendly interface and provides a great navigational facility. You can choose from a host of customizable options like the boarding point, dropping point, bus type, operator to travel with, date of travel, and time of travel to book your Chennai to Trichy bus at your ease. When selecting the bus operator, users have a choice to go through their reviews and ratings from previous customers for a better selection. The availability of various deals and discounts only improves your chances of travel savings. You can also get in touch with the customer service team at any time for any queries or assistance.
Things To Know About Chennai
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Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the state of Tamil Nadu and lies in the southern part of India. Located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is as dynamic as it is immersed in tradition. People often visit Chennai via Chennai bus with their families and friends for famous temples and monuments. You can easily book a bus to Chennai with the MakeMyTrip app and website.
Bus, as a mode of travel, is easy and convenient. You can visit the nearby temples and monuments by booking a bus from Chennai. Chennai is well connected with the southern parts of the country. Once you book a bus to Chennai with MakeMyTrip, buses ensure that you have a memorable traveling experience.
Taking a Bus to Chennai
You can check the availability of buses with the MakeMyTrip app and website. Chennai is easily accessible by bus. Online bus booking to Chennai is the best option when booking a bus to Chennai. You can scroll through the variety of buses with different timings. MakeMyTrip provides a safe and hassle-free online bus booking experience. It gives complete disclosure of the bus type.
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Bus Routes to Chennai
A city with such a heritage and culture is a must-visit for all travelers. Southern parts of the country connect easily with Chennai via road. You can check the timings and type of buses that run to Chennai. To explore this traditionally rich city, you can also book a bus from Chennai. Online bus booking in advance will save you a lot of time. You do not have to physically visit anywhere in order to book a bus to Chennai and you can book a bus to Chennai within the comfort of your home.
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There are a lot of private and government bus operators. Chennai bus ticket price starts from as low as INR 100 per person. Chennai bus ticket price also depends on various factors such as the number of seats booked, type of bus chosen, departure station, and date of the journey. Luxury buses and sleeper category buses usually cost more than regular seater buses.
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Dropping points in Tiruchirapalli
No 1 Toll Gate
Trichy
Mannarpuram Bypass
Palpannai
Samayapuram Toll
Central Bus Stand
Panjapur New Bus Stand
Mannarpuram
Samayapuram
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No1 Toll Gate
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FAQ - Chennai to Tiruchirapalli Bus Ticket Booking
What is the departure time of the last bus from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
The last bus for this route leaves at 11:59 PM. We recommend booking in advance, especially for late-night travel, to ensure you get a seat on your preferred bus.
What is the departure time of the first bus from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
The first bus service for this route starts at 12:40 AM. Taking the early bus is a great way to avoid heavy traffic and reach Tiruchirapalli sooner.
Which bus operators offer the cheapest fare from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
Currently, Red Express Travels provide the most budget-friendly tickets. Prices can change based on the date, so booking early usually helps you find the best deals for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
What is the highest bus ticket fare from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
The highest fare on this route can go up to Rs. 5000. This typically applies to premium luxury coaches such as AC sleepers or multi-axle Volvo buses.
What is the lowest bus ticket fare from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
You can find the lowest Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus fare starting from Rs. 299. Choosing a non-AC or seater bus often helps keep travel costs low.
What are the dropping points in Tiruchirapalli for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus service?
The main drop-off locations include No 1 Toll Gate, Trichy, Mannarpuram Bypass, Palpannai, Samayapuram Toll. You can select the point closest to your home or office during checkout for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus tickets.
What are the boarding points for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus?
Common pickup points in Chennai are Melmaruvathur, Koyambedu, Perungalathur, Urapakkam, Vadapalani. Your e-ticket will clearly list the exact address and landmark for your selected boarding spot.
How much time does the bus take to travel from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
It takes approximately 6h 30m to reach Tiruchirapalli. Travel time may vary slightly depending on road conditions and the number of stops the bus makes.
What are the popular bus operators currently serving Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
Top-rated operators for this journey are Red Express Travels, NueGo, Krish Travels, Sri Renu Travels, NTM madurai, IntrCity SmartBus, MRM Travels, Sri Renganathan Travels, IJS TRANSPORTS, PERINBAM TRAVELS, KVN Tourism and Travels, SUBAM TRAVELS, Sree KKR Tours & Travels, Krs travels, JG Travels, FlixBus, Lucky travels (lucky kitta), GBT Travels, SRI SHRAVAN TRAVELS, Selva Murugan Travels, (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels (MAARA), MANNAN TRAVELS, SRI RAGHAVENDRA TRAVELS, Star Tamizhan Travels, Sri SMS Travels, Sri Krishna Travels, Jai Hanuman Travels, Sri Jothi Lakshmi Travels, SG ARK TRAVELS PVT.LTD, SHREE VARADHARAJ TRAVELS, RASHIL TRAVELS, Metrolink Tours and Travels, ALEGRIA HOLIDAYS, National Travels CHN, Vengai Tours and Travels, LION Travels, MS Transport, RKT Tours and Travels, Jayavin Travels, THIRU Travels, Geetham Travels, ACHU BUS, APS Travels, SRI MEENAKSHI TRAVELS, AaRa Travels, VGV TRAVELS, RP Tours and Travels, SRI SIDDHAN TRAVELS, Thiru Kumaran Travels (TKT), KALLAZHAGAR TRAVELS, KB TRAVELS, Siva Sakthi Transport, Ruby Makil Travels, Sri Mutharamman Travels, VEERA TRAVELS, Shama Sardar Travels HPM, AYNGARAN TRANSPORT, Thirumal Alaghu Travels (TAT), Umarithangam Travels, DHARANI TRANS, Thirumalaivasan Transports, Sri Renga Travels, Sasi Travels, Tippusultan Travels, Muthu Madan Travels, SPS Travels India, Sri Sugam Bus Tours and Travels, Sri Kumaran Travels, DEVI TRAVELS, Sri Muthu Travels, PR Travels, R.R.R Travels, TMR Travels, CVT Bus, Tranzking Travels, PALSLNT Travels, Samy Travels, MKS Travels, SAMSTEVE, AL AYAAN TRAVELS, TTT Travels, Madurai balajee tours & travels, PSR TRANSPORT, TRV TRANZ, Rathimeena Travels A, PSP Selvam Travels, Senthur velan Travels, GMR Travels, BLUE BIRDS TRAVELS, PVS TRAVELS, zingbus plus, PRM Roadways, Alagan Roadlinks, VETRIMARAN TRANZ, Egloo Travels, Shalom Career, SK Balu Bus, Vignesh TAT, SREEDEVI EXPRESS, Suhara Travels (SRK), Western Trans, Sai Murugan Travels, VICKY TRAVELS, RMR TRAVELS, Ratham, Theri Travels, Madurai Pandian Travels, Mettur Super Services(mss), SARGURU TRAVELS, Narayanamoorthy Travels Chennai, SAACHITH TRANSPORTS, MAHA TRAVELS, RGP Travels, Sri Rajalakshmi Travels, Neem Travels, CIT TRAVELS, SAI BALAJI, YUVAN RAJA TRAVELS, VEE VEE BUS, YBM Travels(BLM), SAHAANA EXPRESS, Sri Chengalamman Travels, Luxe Xpress, SANJEEVI TRAVELS, RST Roadways, MUTHURITHANYA TRAVELS, Rathimeena Travels C, AVK Travels, Essaar, Rithish Travels, Ganesh Travels, SUBI TRAVELS, SUMATHI TRAVELS, JET Line, SBM TRAANSPORT, VEE JEY TOURS AND TRAVELS, ALAGAN TRAVELS, VEL'S AMARNATH, JAWAN TRAVELS, N.S.T THANISHA TRAVELS, Excel Travels, Muthumari Travels, Sree Jothi Travels (SJT), KSM Travels, Pon Velan Travels, VKV Travels, Comfort Travels, KCMS Travels, SKANDA TRAVELS, Vijay Travels, Friends Motors, Vetri Travels, NT Xpress, Sri Siva Travels, AMRG TRANSPORTS, Finch travels, CMB Travels, VENKY BUS, MARINA TRAVELS, VAIRAM TRAVELS, PSR Cruise, MJT Travels, CTS Travels and Tours, Amarnath travels, HKB Travels, Apple Travels, New United Travels, Shri Abinesh Roadways, SAHASRA TRANSPORT, AYYA TRAVELS, MBT TRAVELS, PSNA Travels, ACLS Navigator, ARS Travels, PLR TRAVELS, Travel Inn, AKS Travels, B R J TRAVELS, Vivegam Travels, M L A TRAVELS, JJJ TRANSPORT, VENKATESWARAN (V) BUS, YKT Travels, KAALAYAPPA TRAVELS, Sri Selva Vinayaka Travels (SVT), APD TRANZ, JASVI CABS, VPM TRAVELS, Adhira Transport, SRI PODARAN TRAVELS, Sharma tourist, STAR TRAVELS, Arun Travels, Sakthi Tranz, ABI TRAVELS, Holycross transports, New Gopal Travels, DAVID KING TRAVELS, Gokulam Travels. These operators are preferred by travellers for their punctuality and clean buses.
How many buses are available from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
There are roughly 586 buses operating daily on the Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route. This gives you many flexible options to pick a time that suits your schedule.
How much does a bus ticket from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli cost?
A bus ticket for this route is generally priced between Rs. 299 and Rs. 5000. The final amount varies based on your choice of travel: standard seater and non-AC buses are usually the most affordable; sleepers and AC semi-sleepers offer a balance of comfort and value; luxury Volvo or AC sleeper coaches are typically at the higher end.
People Also Ask About Chennai to Tiruchirapalli Buses
How do I book Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus tickets?
Booking a bus from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli is easy. Open MakeMyTrip → Buses, select your travel date, and browse available services. Compare departure times, fares, seat types, and ratings, choose your seat, enter traveller details, and complete payment. You'll get an instant e-ticket via SMS and email, so your journey is confirmed immediately.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus ticket?
Yes. Go to My Trips → your booking and select Cancel or Reschedule for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli. Refunds and any charges depend on the operator's cancellation rules and your chosen bus type. Approved refunds are credited to your original payment method.
Are there any discounts available on Chennai to Tiruchirapalli bus bookings?
Yes, offers and promo codes are often available during checkout. Savings can vary based on your travel date, bus operator, and seat type. Special festival dates or off-peak days often have better deals for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
What payment methods are accepted for bus tickets?
Payments can be made via UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, or wallets. Some users may also see EMI or Buy Now Pay Later options. All transactions are fully secure and encrypted.
Can I book return tickets for Tiruchirapalli to Chennai together?
Yes. While booking, select the round-trip option and choose your onward Chennai → Tiruchirapalli and return Tiruchirapalli → Chennai dates. You can pay once to confirm both journeys.
Is a GST invoice available for corporate or trust bookings?
Yes. Add your GSTIN, company or trust name, and address while entering traveller details. After confirmation, you can download the GST invoice from My Trips for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
How do I track my bus in real-time?
After booking, go to My Trips → Track Bus to see live GPS updates, estimated arrival times, and route updates for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli. Tracking activates once the operator shares their live location.
Do I need a printed ticket or is an e-ticket sufficient?
A printed ticket is not required. Your e-ticket on the app, SMS, or email is valid for boarding. Carry a valid photo ID for verification.
Is 24×7 customer support available for bus bookings?
Yes. You can reach MakeMyTrip support any time through Help → Bus Bookings via chat, call, or email. Assistance is available round the clock for all booking queries.
Which operator provides the cheapest fare from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
The lowest fare is often offered by Red Express Travels, starting around Rs. 299. Prices fluctuate with demand, so checking the listings before booking is recommended.
Which operators run AC buses between Chennai and Tiruchirapalli?
Many operators provide AC buses on Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route for added comfort. Use the Filters → AC option to view only air-conditioned buses.
Are Volvo buses available from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
Yes, Volvo buses operate regularly on Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route. Use Bus Type → Volvo filter to check schedules and fares for smoother, more comfortable travel.
Are sleeper coaches available on Chennai to Tiruchirapalli buses?
Yes, both sleeper and semi-sleeper coaches are available, ideal for overnight travel or early-morning arrival for Tiruchirapalli. Use Seat Type → Sleeper/Semi-Sleeper to filter options.
Which is the nearest drop point to the main temple/dargah in Tiruchirapalli?
The nearest drop points to the main shrine in Tiruchirapalli are listed in the boarding and dropping section during booking. Pick the stop closest to the temple or dargah for convenience.
Are there extra buses during religious festivals?
Yes. Operators add additional services during festivals for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli. Seats fill quickly, so booking in advance and choosing early-morning buses ensures timely arrival for darshan.
Do buses arrive early in the morning for darshan?
Many services on Chennai to Tiruchirapalli route are timed for pre-dawn arrival. Use the Timing filter to select early buses so you can reach the temple or shrine before sunrise.
Are AC sleeper coaches available for a more comfortable journey?
Yes. Many operators run AC sleeper coaches, which are ideal for overnight travel and for families seeking a comfortable journey for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
Do buses stop for food and rest along the way?
Most long-distance buses include planned rest stops for meals and washroom breaks. The driver may adjust stops depending on traffic or safety for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli journey.
Can I carry extra luggage or offerings?
Standard allowance is one cabin bag plus one checked bag. For extra items like religious offerings or instruments, operator approval may be needed, and additional fees could apply for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.
How many seater buses are available from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
Seater coaches are available on Chennai Tiruchirapalli route, making them ideal for daytime travel. Use the Seat Type → Seater filter to view all available options and pick the one that suits your schedule.
What amenities are offered on buses from Chennai to Tiruchirapalli?
Bus facilities can vary depending on the operator for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli. Common amenities include AC, charging points, reading lights, blankets, and GPS tracking. Some premium services may also provide onboard Wi-Fi or entertainment options. Check the Amenities section on the bus details page to see exactly what is available on your chosen service.
Do buses on this route have female-only seats?
Yes, some operators provide ladies-only seats, and adjacent seats may be reserved for female travellers. Look for the Ladies Seat badge on the seat map while booking to ensure a comfortable and secure journey for Chennai to Tiruchirapalli.