There are 4 ways to get from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Chennai Central
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain 12680 / ...
2h 29m₹250–1,885Drive 76.7 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Birla Planetariumcar 76.7 km
1h 14m₹865–1,249Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Birla Planetariumtaxi 76.7 km
1h 14m₹1,800–2,200Train
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43408 / ...
2h 45m₹250–1,885
Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium is to train via Chennai Central which costs ₹250 - ₹1,900 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Kotturpuram via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro and Chintadaripet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Birla Planetarium is 81 km. The road distance is 76.7 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 2h 29m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Arakkonam to Birla Planetarium.
There are 1193+ hotels available in Birla Planetarium.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Birla Planetarium, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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