There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Villupuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
4h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
4h 23m₹275–2,209Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Arakandanallūrcar 196.4 km
3h 1m₹2,217–3,202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Arakandanallūrtaxi 196.4 km
3h 1m₹4,400–5,500
Chennai to Arakandanallūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Arakandanallūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Villupuram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Arakandanallūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tirukoilur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Arakandanallūr is 201 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr, including transfers.
Chennai to Arakandanallūr bus services, operated by Sri Siddhan Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Arakandanallūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arakandanallūr is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Arakandanallūr, India?
Sri Siddhan Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Villupuram, Tamil Nadu every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Website
- Sri Siddhan Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Villupuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Siddhan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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 to Arakandanallūr bus services, operated by Sri Siddhan Travels, arrive at Villupuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Arakandanallūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Arakandanallūr is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Chennai to Arakandanallūr.






