There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Kurabalakota by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pakala Jntrain
- Take the train from Pakala Jn to Kurabalakotatrain
6h 21m₹414–3,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Tirupatitrain 16203 / ...
- Take the train from Tirupati to Kurabalakotatrain 07656
6h 54m₹309–2,411Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
- Take the train from Tirupati to Kurabalakotatrain 07656
7h 10m₹319–1,531Drive 239 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kurabalakotacar 239 km
3h 34m₹2,692–3,889Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kurabalakotataxi 239 km
3h 34m₹5,000–6,500Bus, train via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pakala Jntrain
- Take the train from Pakala Jn to Kurabalakotatrain
6h 43m₹675–3,465
Chennai to Kurabalakota by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kurabalakota is to bus and train which costs ₹310 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kurabalakota is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kurabalakota. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kurabalakota via Katpadi Jn and Pakala Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Chennai and Kurabalakota is 283 km. The road distance is 239 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kurabalakota without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 6h 21m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Chennai to Kurabalakota, including transfers.
Chennai to Kurabalakota train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Chennai to Kurabalakota train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kurabalakota is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Chennai to Kurabalakota.
There are 10+ hotels available in Kurabalakota.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kurabalakota, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Kurabalakota via Katpadi Jn and Pakala Jn in around 6h 21m.
- 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 Pakala Jn to Kurabalakota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tirupati to Kurabalakota
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- 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 Pakala Jn to Kurabalakota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Kurabalakota
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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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