There are 8 ways to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Alathur to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
3h 42m₹7,709–10,381Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pattukottai to Tambaramtrain 20684
8h 22m₹683–3,193Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 14mDrive 342.5 km
- Drive from Alathur to Chennai Central Stationcar 342.5 km
5h 17m₹3,864–5,581Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alathur to Chennai Central Stationtaxi 342.5 km
5h 17m₹7,500–9,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Alathur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 43m₹8,652–12,995Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
8h 29m₹783–3,993Train, bus
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Thiruvarur Jntrain 06198 / ...
- Take the bus from Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10h 18m
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alathur to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Alathur to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Pattukottai and arriving at Chennai Park via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Alathur and Chennai Central Station is 412 km. The road distance is 342.5 km.
The best way to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station, including transfers.
Alathur to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by New United Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Alathur to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pattukottai station.
The best way to get from Alathur to Chennai Central Station is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India and Chennai Central Station, India?
New United Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pattukottai to Tambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pattukottai to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pattukottai to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- New United Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- New United Travels
- Website
- Ride Inn Kkr
Bus from Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ride Inn Kkr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Alathur to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by New United Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Alathur to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alathur to Chennai Central Station is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Alathur to Chennai Central Station.
There are 1057+ hotels available in Chennai Central Station.