There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kavalur by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Amburtrain 22625 / ...
- Take the taxi from Ambur to Kavalurtaxi
2h 53m₹1,174–2,624Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Amburbus Chennai - Ambur
4h 19m₹1,431–2,665Drive 207.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kavalurcar 207.3 km
3h 2m₹2,346–3,389Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kavalurtaxi 207.3 km
3h 2m₹5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain 12679 / ...
3h 34m₹1,186–2,713Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
5h 24m₹1,332–1,892
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kavalur is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kavalur is to train and taxi which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kavalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Ambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kavalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Jolarpettai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Chennai and Kavalur is 218 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kavalur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Chennai to Kavalur, including transfers.
Chennai to Kavalur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Kavalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kavalur is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kavalur, Tamil Nādu, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–6,500
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 Kavalur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ambur station.
Chennai to Kavalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kavalur is 207 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chennai to Kavalur.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kavalur.