There are 4 ways to get from Arakkonam to Velachery by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Chennai Central
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain 12680 / ...
2h 14m₹166–1,072Drive 76.1 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Velacherycar 76.1 km
1h 14m₹858–1,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Velacherytaxi 76.1 km
1h 14m₹1,700–2,200Train
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43408 / ...
2h 30m₹166–1,072
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Velachery is to train via Chennai Central which costs ₹160 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Velachery is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Velachery. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Little Mount via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Velachery is 85 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Velachery without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Arakkonam to Velachery, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Velachery train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
Arakkonam to Velachery train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Velachery is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Arakkonam to Velachery.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Velachery.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Velachery, 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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