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Kiul to Trichy

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kiul to Trichy connects the eastern plains of Bihar to the historic city of Trichy in Tamil Nadu. The most practical route is via the Indian Railways network, passing through major hubs like Kharagpur, Vijayawada, and Chennai. The distance is approximately 2200 kilometers, with a travel time of 38 to 44 hours. Trichy is a major cultural and religious hub in South India.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2250 km, straight-line air distance 1800 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 38 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 1350 INR.
Compare Kiul to Trichy Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
1350 - 4800 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Various connecting trains
Route
Kiul Junction to Trichy Junction via Kharagpur and Chennai.

Check for train availability on the IRCTC website well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine, known for its rich flavors and spices.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or the city bus service for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for long train journeys.
  • Station Exit
    Trichy Junction is centrally located, making it easy to find transport.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of touts at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Kiul to Trichy?
    Yes, there are direct train services available.
  • How far is Trichy from Kiul?
    It is approximately 2250 kilometers by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Trichy?
    Train is the most reliable and cost-effective option.
  • Are there flights from Kiul?
    No, you must travel to Patna for air travel.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It typically takes between 38 to 44 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Kiul, Bihar, India
  • To Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.

Things to Do in Trichy
1
Rockfort Temple
Visit this historic temple built on a massive rock, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Explore this massive temple complex, one of the largest in the world.
3
Jambukeswarar Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
4
St. Lourdes Church
See this beautiful church, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
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