There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 41001 train
best- Take the train from Chennai Park Town to Tirumailaitrain 41001 / ...
19 min₹100–850Line 109 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from War Memorial to Santhome Churchbus 109
26 min₹7–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Templetaxi 7.6 km
8 min₹270–330Walk
- Take the walk from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Templewalk 7.6 km
1h 31m
Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple is to line 109 bus which costs ₹7 - ₹25 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₹270 - ₹330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from War Memorial and arriving at Santhome Church. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park Town and arriving at Tirumailai. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Chennai and Kapaleeshwarar Temple is 7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple without a car is to line 41001 train which takes 19 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850.
The line 41001 train from Chennai Park Town to Tirumailai takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple bus services, operated by MTC, depart from War Memorial station.
Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park Town station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple is to line 41001 train which takes 19 min and costs ₹100 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus, which costs ₹7 - ₹25 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kapaleeshwarar Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park Town to Tirumailai every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹100–850 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from War Memorial to Santhome Church every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹7–25 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park Town to Tirumailai
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from War Memorial to Santhome Church
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–25
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–15
- Deluxe Service
- ₹16–22
- A/C Service
- ₹13–25
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₹270–330
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Santhome Church station.
Chennai to Kapaleeshwarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirumailai station.
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