There are 5 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06741 train
best- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneritrain 06741 / ...
1h 12m₹479–1,358Bus, line 595 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station to Vichoor Echakuzhibus 28A
- Take the bus from Vichoor Echakuzhi to Kattur Cross Roadbus 595
2h 49m₹24–140Line 06741 train, line 595 bus
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Minjurtrain 06741 / ...
- Take the bus from Minjur station to Kattur Cross Roadbus 595
2h 15m₹125–934Drive 43.7 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanamcar 43.7 km
41 min₹490–708Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanamtaxi 43.7 km
41 min₹1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam is to bus and line 595 bus which costs ₹23 - ₹140 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam is to drive which takes 41 min and costs ₹490 - ₹750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station station to Thirupalaivanam. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Kattur Cross Road via Vichoor Echakuzhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam. However, there are services departing from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal and arriving at Ponneri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Thirupalaivanam is 47 km. The road distance is 43.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam without a car is to line 06741 train which takes 1h 12m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Central Station.
Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam is to line 06741 train which takes 1h 12m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus and line 595 bus, which costs ₹23 - ₹140 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Thirupalaivanam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri hourly. Tickets cost ₹110–950 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chennai Central Station to Kattur Cross Road via Central Station and Vichoor Echakuzhi in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Minjur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Minjur station to Kattur Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Central Station to Vichoor Echakuzhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹10–50
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹30–50
Bus from Vichoor Echakuzhi to Kattur Cross Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹13–90
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹13–19
- Express Service
- ₹20–28
- Deluxe Service
- ₹29–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–90
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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 Thirupalaivanam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Vichoor Echakuzhi station.
Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ponneri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam is 44 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Chennai Central Station to Thirupalaivanam.
There are four+ hotels available in Thirupalaivanam.