What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to bus via Payaigada which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Kadathur?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kadathur. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Dharmapuri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Kadathur?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kadathur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Morappur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Chennai to Kadathur?

The distance between Chennai and Kadathur is 285 km. The road distance is 290 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Kadathur without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kadathur without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kadathur?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Chennai to Kadathur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Kadathur bus from?

Chennai to Kadathur bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Vadapalani station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Kadathur train from?

Chennai to Kadathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Kadathur?

The best way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Chennai to Kadathur bus arrive?

Chennai to Kadathur bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Dharmapuri station.

Where does the Chennai to Kadathur train arrive?

Chennai to Kadathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Morappur station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Kadathur?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kadathur is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Chennai to Kadathur.

Where can I stay near Kadathur?

There are four+ hotels available in Kadathur.

Chennai to Kadathur - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kadathur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Morappurtrain 12675 / ...
4h 11m
₹706–2,213
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vadapalani to Dharmapuribus
6h 18m
₹1,197–2,172
Drive 290 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Kadathurcar 290 km
4h 15m
₹3,263–4,712
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Kadathurtaxi 290 km
4h 15m
₹6,500–8,000
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
2. Take the taxi from Salem (SXV) to Kadathurtaxi
3h 46m
₹5,713–12,772
Bus via Payaigada
1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Dharampuribus
8h 35m
₹878–1,627

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights

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Distance: 285.2 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kadathur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Morappur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Vadapalani to Dharmapuri once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 56m.

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