There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kadathur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Morappurtrain 06027 / ...
4h 6m₹706–2,213Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Dharmapuribus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 48mDrive 290.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kadathurcar 290.1 km
4h 15m₹3,253–4,698Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kadathurtaxi 290.1 km
4h 15m₹6,500–8,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the taxi from Salem (SXV) to Kadathurtaxi
3h 50m₹7,130–11,938Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu
- 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
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kadathur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Dharmapuri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
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 6m.
The distance between Chennai and Kadathur is 285 km. The road distance is 290.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kadathur without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Chennai to Kadathur, including transfers.
Chennai to Kadathur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kadathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kadathur is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
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 49m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Dharmapuri every 3 hours, and the journey takes 6h 25m. Mahadev Travels also services this route once a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Morappur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Dharampuri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹250–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–8,000
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
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kadathur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Chennai to Kadathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Morappur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kadathur is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Chennai to Kadathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Kadathur.