Train
Bus
Sriperumbudur to Tirunelveli
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tirunelveli is located 630 kilometers from Sriperumbudur. The journey via NH 38 takes about 11 to 12 hours. It is a historic city known for its temples and the Tamirabarani river. You can reach Tirunelveli by bus or train from the Chennai region.
Total Distance: 630 km by road, 580 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Chennai Egmore is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Sriperumbudur to Tirunelveli Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1800 INR | 900-1600 INR |
| Operator | Nellai Express | SETC |
| Route | Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli Junction. | NH 38 via Trichy and Madurai. |
| Tip | Nellai Express is the most popular train. | Sleeper buses are recommended for this long journey. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Tirunelveli Halwa.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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RoadsNH 38 is well-maintained.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of long-distance fatigue.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
People Also Ask
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How far is Tirunelveli?It is 630 kilometers from Sriperumbudur.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
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Is Tirunelveli safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best train?Nellai Express is the best option.
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Can I visit waterfalls?Yes, Courtallam is nearby.
Quick Info
- From Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirunelveli
1
Nellaiappar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Courtallam Falls
Famous waterfalls located near Tirunelveli.
3
Manimuthar Dam
A beautiful dam and a popular picnic spot.
4
Papanasam Temple
A historic temple located on the banks of the Tamirabarani river.
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