There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Kothapalli by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pakala Jntrain 16382 / ...
4h 23m₹774–2,830Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Tirupatitrain 16203 / ...
- Take the train from Tirupati to Pulicherlatrain 07656
6h 2m₹529–2,611Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
- Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Kothapallitaxi
4h 28m₹818–1,126Drive 178.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kothapallicar 178.7 km
2h 42m₹2,011–2,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kothapallitaxi 178.7 km
2h 42m₹4,000–4,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kothapalli is to bus and taxi which costs ₹800 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kothapalli is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kothapalli. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Pakala Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Kothapalli is 230 km. The road distance is 178.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kothapalli without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Chennai to Kothapalli, including transfers.
Chennai to Kothapalli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Kothapalli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kothapalli is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Chennai to Kothapalli.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kothapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Kothapalli via Katpadi Jn and Pakala Jn in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pakala Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Perambur to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tirupati to Pulicherla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,800
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
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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