There are 5 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Line 06721 train
best- Take the train from Chennai Park to Saidapettrain 06721 / ...
20 min₹110–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MGR Central to Saidapetbus 18P / ...
31 min₹8–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalaitaxi 10.8 km
10 min₹340–420Drive 10.8 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalaicar 10.8 km
10 min₹122–176Subway
- Take the subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Little Mountsubway Corridor 1
20 min₹27–35
Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai is to bus which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₹340 - ₹420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MGR Central and arriving at Saidapet. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Saidapet. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Chinnamalai is 10 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai without a car is to line 06721 train which takes 20 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850.
The line 06721 train from Chennai Park to Saidapet takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai bus services, operated by MTC, depart from MGR Central station.
Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai is to line 06721 train which takes 20 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹8 - ₹28 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Chinnamalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Saidapet every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–850 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from MGR Central to Saidapet hourly. Tickets cost ₹8–28 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from MGR Central to Saidapet
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹25–28
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₹340–420
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Saidapet station.
Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Saidapet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai is 11 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Chennai Central Station to Chinnamalai.
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