Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Ticket Booking
Chennai To Tirunelveli Bus Timings, Fare, Distance & Duration
Book Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Ticket Online
A Chennai to Tirunelveli journey with zingbus takes about 9h 35m across 589 kms, with 1 direct bus to choose from. Buses run between 8:25 PM and 8:25 PM, with fares from ₹2186 to ₹2376. Book with zingbus today for a comfortable, safe trip.
Chennai to Tirunelveli Route Details
Chennai
Melmaruvathur
Dindivanam
Villupuram
Trichy
Madurai
Virudhunagar
Kovilpatti
Tirunelveli
Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Ticket Prices
zingbus is trusted to provide most affordable and comfortable ways to travel from Chennai to Tirunelveli. Our fares are budget-friendly and vary depending on the bus type, travel season, and the facilities of the bus.
| Minimum Bus Ticket Price | ₹2186 |
| Maximum Bus Ticket Price | ₹2376 |
Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Timings
The bus schedule offers flexible options for Chennai to Tirunelveli journey . Check the schedule below for more details:
| First bus | 8:25 PM |
| Last bus | 8:25 PM |
Why Choose zingbus for Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Travel
- GPS-enabled buses for live tracking
- Well-maintained, premium fleets
- Professional staff and verified drivers
- Flexible bus timings
- 24/7 customer support
- Luggage storage facilities
- Easy booking and secure payment system
- Premium lounges at select routes
- Female only seat selection for women safety
- Clean Washroom
How to Book Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Tickets Online
Booking an online bus ticket from Chennai to Tirunelveli is simple, fast, convenient, and affordable with zingbus.
- Open the zingbus app or zingbus website.
- Enter Chennai as origin and Tirunelveli as destination, then select your travel date.
- Choose your bus, seat, and boarding/drop-off point.
- Fill in passenger details.
- Pay via UPI, credit/debit card, net banking, or wallet.
- Apply a coupon code if you have one.
- Receive your e-ticket and m-ticket instantly by SMS and email.
- Show your digital ticket and OTP to the Marshal when boarding.
Bus Types on Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Route
zingbus runs premium coaches across multiple configurations on Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route to match every travel style and budget. Check the table above for exact details on your selected service.
- Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper (2+1) (With Washroom)
Explore All Verticals of zingbus
zingbus Plus : Premium coaches with more legroom, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.
zingbus Maxx : Seven-star luxury fleet featuring airline-style seating, personal entertainment screens, and exceptional onboard service.
zingbus Electric (EV): A sustainable and eco-friendly travel option with zero emissions and modern amenities, ensuring a smooth and responsible journey.
Whether you’re prioritising luxury or budget, zingbus ensures a consistent, high-quality travel experience across all coach categories on the Chennai to Tirunelveli route.
Pickup & Drop-Off Points for Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus
zingbus offers convenient boarding and drop-off points for the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route to ensure a seamless travel experience. Simply select your preferred location while booking.
Boarding points in Chennai:
- Guduvanchery (Guduvanchery Bus Stand) (View this on Google Maps)
- Urapakkam (Infront of Specsmakers,Urapakkam - No. 236, Grand Southern Trunk Rd, Chennai) (View this on Google Maps)
- Chengalpattu Toll Gate (Near Toll Gate) (View this on Google Maps)
- Kattankulathur SRM University (In front of SRM College Gate) (View this on Google Maps)
- Vandalur (Thalappakatti Biriyani) (View this on Google Maps)
- Mahindra World City (In front of Mahindra World City Gate) (View this on Google Maps)
- Singaperumal Koil (Poorvika Mobile Shop) (View this on Google Maps)
- Madurovayal (Infront of Mayur Marble, Next to Kannappar Hotel, Opp Marble World) (View this on Google Maps)
- Perungalathur (MTC Bus Stop Near Police Booth, Perungalathur) (View this on Google Maps)
- Koyambedu (Infront of Election Commision Office) (Infront of Election Commision Office) (View this on Google Maps)
- Porur (Toll Gate) (Toll plaza (after toll crossing)) (View this on Google Maps)
- Tambaram Sanatorium Bus Stand (Pickup by Cab) (Tambaram Sanatorium Bus Stand) (View this on Google Maps)
- Koyambedu (Infront of Radiance Icon Apartment) (Infront of Radiance Icon Apartment, Koyambedu) (View this on Google Maps)
- Kilambakkam Bus Terminus ( Kilambakkam Bus Terminus, Infront of Thiruvasantham Hotel) (View this on Google Maps)
- Arignar Anna Alandur Metro (Pickup by Cab) (Arignar Anna Alandur Metro) (View this on Google Maps)
- Pallavaram Bus Stand (Pickup by Cab) (Pallavaram Bus Stand (Towards Airport)) (View this on Google Maps)
- Opposite Hindu Mission Hospital (Pickup by Cab) (Opposite Hindu Mission Hospital, Chennai) (View this on Google Maps)
- Opposite Chennai Airport (Pickup by Cab) (Tirusulam Railway Station Opposite Chennai Airport, Chennai) (View this on Google Maps)
- Chromepet Bus Stand (Pickup by Cab) (Chromepet Bus Stand) (View this on Google Maps)
- Maraimalai Nagar (Near Bus Stop) (View this on Google Maps)
Drop-off points in Tirunelveli:
- Tirunelveli New Bus Stand (In Front of SRM office) (Infront of SRM office ) (View this on Google Maps)
- Tirunelveli Vannarapettai (In Front of Hotel Apple Tree) (Infront of Hotel Apple Tree ) (View this on Google Maps)
All pickup and drop-off points are verified for passenger safety and convenience. Your confirmed boarding and drop point will be shown on your ticket.
How Does the zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab Service Work?
Make your journey easier with zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab. On eligible routes, shared cabs connect your selected locations with your bus boarding and drop-off points.
- Easy Transfers: A shared cab takes you from your chosen pickup location to your bus boarding point, or from your bus drop-off point to the final location selected during booking.
- Choose Your Stop: Available cab options and their nominal charges appear in the boarding and drop-off menus.
- One Payment: Your selected cab service is included in your ticket details, and its charge is added to the total paid during booking. No separate payment is needed for the cab ride.
Enjoy a smoother journey, from pickup to your final stop.
Book Tirunelveli to Chennai Bus Return Ticket
zingbus prides itself on providing the highest quality bus service that is reliable, safe, and affordable. If you plan to travel to and from intercity, zingbus can be your travel partner. Book your return ticket from Tirunelveli to Chennai and enjoy a comfortable and safe journey.
FAQs on Chennai to Tirunelveli Bus Route
Q: What is the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus ticket price?
A: Chennai to Tirunelveli bus ticket fare start from ₹2186, depending on bus type, seat availability, and how early you book.
Q: How long does the bus take from Chennai to Tirunelveli?
A: Approximately 9h 35m under normal traffic and road conditions.
Q: What are the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus timings?
A: Chennai to Tirunelveli buses depart between 8:25 PM and 8:25 PM. zingbus operates 1 direct bus daily on this route.
Q: What is the distance from Chennai to Tirunelveli by bus?
A: The Chennai to Tirunelveli bus distance is approximately 589 km.
Q: Is a washroom available on the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route?
A: Yes, clean onboard toilets are available.
Q: Does zingbus provide travel insurance?
A: Yes, on eligible bookings.
Q: What if I miss my bus?
A: Contact zingbus customer care immediately for assistance.
Q: Are there any discounts on the Chennai to Tirunelveli route?
A: Yes, check available offers on the app or website at checkout.
Q: What payment methods are accepted?
A: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, and digital wallets.
Q: Are buses live-tracked?
A: Yes, all zingbus coaches have GPS tracking, accessible via the app.
Q: Are female-only seats available?
A: Yes. Female-only seats can be selected at booking for added safety.
Q: Is there a luggage limit?
A: 15 kg per passenger. Check the website for the full baggage policy.
Q: Can I change my boarding or dropping point after booking my ticket?
A: Reach out to zingbus customer support through the app as early as possible changes are handled case by case, subject to seat and route availability.
Q: How long does it take for a refund to hit my account after canceling a zingbus ticket?
A: Refunds for eligible cancellations land back in your account within 3–7 business days, depending on your bank or payment provider.
Q: Is zingbus Maxx available on the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route?
A: Yes, zingbus Maxx is available on the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route.
Q: Is food available on the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route?
A: Yes, food is available on the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus route. A complimentary five-course meal is included with your zingbus MAXX ticket.
If you still have questions related to the Chennai to Tirunelveli bus trip, please refer to our zingbus FAQ page here.
Popular Bus Routes from Chennai to Tirunelveli
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Top Attractions Around Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli has one of the larger temple complexes in the state, and the Western Ghats sit close behind it.
- Nellaiappar Temple: A large Shiva temple with musical pillars and long corridors of carved stone.
- Krishnapuram Temple: Known for life sized figures carved into its pillars, a short drive from the city.
- District Science Centre: Hands on exhibits aimed mainly at children, with a sky and space section.
- Papanasam Temple: A riverside shrine at the foot of the Ghats, with a waterfall nearby.
- Manimuthar Dam: A reservoir below the hills, with access depending on current forest department rules.
Excursion Time: Papanasam and Manimuthar are half day trips, not stops squeezed between city visits.
Access Check: Forest areas, dams and falls all close at short notice. Confirm locally on the day.
The city and the hills behind it make for two quite different kinds of day.
Things to Do in Tirunelveli
The halwa here is famous enough that people order it from other cities.
- Taste Tirunelveli halwa: Made with wheat and ghee, sold warm by weight at the old shops near the town centre.
- Explore temple-area markets: Textiles, brass and devotional goods in the lanes around Nellaiappar Temple.
- Enjoy a Tamil meal: Rice meals on a banana leaf, with regional vegetable preparations and plenty of refills.
- Take a river-view outing: The Thamirabarani runs through the district and is accessible at several public banks.
- Explore Ambasamudram: A town under the Ghats, with paddy fields and hill views on the approach.
Sweet Shopping: Halwa keeps only a few days. Ask how long it lasts before buying a large box.
Rural Outing: Arrange your return ride before heading into the smaller towns. Options thin out by evening.
Food and countryside are the parts of Tirunelveli that stay with you.
