What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur is to line 15 bus and bus which costs ₹35 - ₹700 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ₹480 - ₹700.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai Central Station and Kattankulathur?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur. However, there are services departing from Government General Hospital and arriving at SRM University via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai Central Station and Kattankulathur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Potheri Halt. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

The distance between Chennai Central Station and Kattankulathur is 41 km. The road distance is 42.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

The train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halt takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur bus from?

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Government General Hospital station.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur train from?

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.

Train or bus from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹120 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs ₹35 - ₹700 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur bus arrive?

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at M.G.R. Koyambedu station.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur train arrive?

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Potheri Halt station.

Can I drive from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur is 43 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur.

Where can I stay near Kattankulathur?

There are 148+ hotels available in Kattankulathur.

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halttrain 06721 / ...
1h 14m
₹120–950
Line 15 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Government General Hospital to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
2. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to SRM Universitybus
1h 58m
₹38–676
Drive 42.8 km
1. Drive from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathurcar 42.8 km
44 min
₹484–698
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathurtaxi 42.8 km
44 min
₹1,100–1,400

Chennai Central Station to Kattankulathur by foot and train

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1h 14mAverage Duration

₹120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.5 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Kattankulathur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Potheri Halt every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Government General Hospital to SRM University via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus in around 1h 58m.

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