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How to get fromChennai to Kolathurby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Kolathur by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Erode Jntrain train 22637 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Erode Jn to Kolathurtaxi taxi
    7h 3m
    ₹1,102–3,009

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Gobichettipalayambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    8h 13m
    ₹805–1,814

  3. Drive  408.9 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Kolathurcar car 408.9 km
    5h 58m
    ₹4,577–6,611

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Kolathurtaxi taxi 408.9 km
    5h 58m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Fly to Salem, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane plane MAA - SXV
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Erode - Lakshmi Nagar Bypassbus bus
    5h 31m
    ₹6,740–11,088

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangala Toll Plazabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangala Toll Plaza to Kolathurtaxi taxi
    5h 45m
    ₹6,160–15,238

  7. Fly to Mysore, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane plane MAA - MYQ
    2. Take the bus from Nanjangud to Sathyamangalambus bus
    7h 1m
    ₹8,080–21,338

  8. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Erode Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Erode Jn to Kolathurtaxi taxi
    7h 18m
    ₹6,530–10,538

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,739Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kolathur, Tamil Nādu, India?

Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Gobichettipalayam every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h. 10 other operators also service this route.

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