There are 4 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 20605 / ...
4h 31m₹287–2,226Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
4h 39mDrive 170.3 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalorecar 170.3 km
3h₹1,921–2,775Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Cuddaloretaxi 170.3 km
3h₹3,800–4,600
Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Cuddalore is 203 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Cuddalore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, National Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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 Cuddalore bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore is 170 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Chennai Central Station to Cuddalore.
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