Train
Manimutharu to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Chennai from Manimutharu, you first travel to Tirunelveli Junction (45 km). From there, multiple express trains like the Nellai Express or Anantapuri Express connect to Chennai Egmore. The total distance is about 650 km. This is a major route connecting the southern tip of Tamil Nadu to the state capital.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Tuticorin to Chennai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Manimutharu to Chennai Routes
Train
Direct from Tirunelveli
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Nellai Express
Route
Tirunelveli to Chennai Egmore.
Book tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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BookingUse IRCTC for train bookings.
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic South Indian breakfast.
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WeatherChennai is hot, carry light clothes.
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ConnectivityGood public transport network.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet secure.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, Chennai is safe for travelers.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there trains?Yes, many daily trains.
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How to reach from airport?Metro and taxis are available.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable for most travelers.
Quick Info
- From Manimutharu, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the historic Dravidian architecture.
3
Fort St. George
Learn about the colonial history of Chennai.
4
Government Museum
See the extensive collection of artifacts.
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