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Tiruchirapalli Tiruchi

"The Metro City devoted to the Gods"

Trichy Tourism

Trichy is a mid sized, fast emerging city in Tamil nadu. It is a refreshing change from cities that are either completely religious and some that are nothing but concrete jungles. Trichy is one of those places that you can explore in a weekend and will hold secrets even after several years.

Equipped with its own airport and railway station, Trichy enthralls you with not only the number of temples and churches it offer, but also by the amazing uniqueness that each of these places bring with them. Trichy is one of those places that you can cover in a weekend and will still hold secrets even after several years.

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Tiruchirapalli is well connected to Chennai by air, rail and road. There are frequent trains and buses to and from Chennai. If travelling by train or bus, night travel is the best. There is a bus leaving at almost every hour from Chennai to Trichy and vice versa. 

How to reach Trichy by flight

If you plan to come to Trichy from any place in all of India, flying is a feasible option. The Tiruchirappalli International Airport is one of the most prominent airports in all of Tamil Nadu. The airport is at a very strategic location and is about 5 km away from the city centre. It is connected by regular flights to Chennai, Bangalore, Sri Lanka and Kuala Lumpur. 

How to reach Trichy by road

Being a major hub, road travelling is also very convenient. The Tamil Nadu Road Transport Corporation runs buses between Trichy and nearby places, including Bangalore, Chennai and Mysore. You can also opt for private buses which are more convenient and timely. 

How to reach Trichy by train

Needless to say, Trichy also has its own railway station. The Tiruchi Junction is an important train station even for nearby areas, and regular trains to Mumbai, Mysore, Chennai, Bangalore, etc. are easily available.

Local transport in Trichy

The city has an extensive network of transportation facilities. The Local buses and autoricksaws are the most common ways of commuting. In addition to those, taxis are easy to find. Special arrangements can also be made from your hotel, on payment of extra charges. Chatram Bus Stand and Central Bus Stand are the two most important bus stands in the city. They have buses coming over from all over the city and the nearby neighboring places.

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Trichy, Tamil Nadu
Samayapuram Amman Temple - Dedicated to Samayapurathal
Kallanai Dam - Ancient Dam Built Across Kaveri River
Bronze Statue of Karikala Cholan(Chola King), Tiruchi

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FAQs on Trichy

What is famous about Tiruchi?

The bazaars of Trichy are famous for locally made cigars, textiles and fake diamonds. Fantastic mix of modernity and tradition.

What is not so good about Tiruchi?

The weather is immensely hot all year round, changing only slightly with the change in seasons.

Who should visit Tiruchi?

Trichy is an ideal destination for people who wish to explore a cultural, religious and historical place. It can be visited by architecture lovers as it houses some excellent specimens of architectural wonder. It is one of the most travelled tourist destination. 

What is the best time to visit Tiruchi?

The summer and monsoon months are humid and border on to uncomfortably hot. It is best that you enjoy this city in a pleasant season since you'll be spending so much time outdoors. Also, the month of January witnesses the Pongal season, which is one of the most exciting festivals of the year.
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What is the local food in Tiruchi?

When it comes to food options, Trichy has a lot of varieties available. Most of the food is South Indian, but a few multicuisine restaurants are also available.
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What is the best way to reach Tiruchi?

Tiruchirapalli is well connected to Chennai by air, rail and road. There are frequent trains and buses to and from Chennai. If travelling by train or bus, night travel is the best. There is a bus leaving at almost every hour from Chennai to Trichy and vice versa. 
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What are the things to do in Tiruchi?

The top things to do in Tiruchi are Kallanai Dam, Rockfort Ganpathi Temple, Samayapuram Amman Temple, Vekkali Amman Temple, Sri Ranga Nathaswamy Temple, Puliyancholai Waterfalls. You can see all the places to visit in Tiruchi here

What are the places near Tiruchi?

The top places near to Tiruchi are Thanjevur which is 46 km from Tiruchi, Kodaikanal which is located 146 km from Tiruchi, Munnar which is located 196 km from Tiruchi, Ooty which is located 229 km from Tiruchi, Kumbakonam which is located 77 km from Tiruchi

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Amrutha Pradeep

1 year ago
Its a very good place to feel the traditional behaviour of enchanting Tamil nadu

Rohit Shroff

5 years ago
- The native language of the place is Tamil. English is well understood. But Hindi is in scant usage. A lot of people may not even know the language.
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