There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Kāvali by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Kavalitrain 12077 / ...
3h 23m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kavalibus Chennai - Kavali
3h 35m₹440–1,400Drive 226.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kāvalicar 226.5 km
3h 33m₹2,535–3,662Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kāvalitaxi 226.5 km
3h 33m₹5,000–6,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai to Gudurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the train from Gudur Jn to Kavalitrain 12077 / ...
5h 16m
Chennai to Kāvali by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kāvali is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kāvali is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Kavali. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kavali. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Chennai and Kāvali is 227 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kāvali without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Chennai Central to Kavali takes 3h 23m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Chennai to Kāvali bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Kāvali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kāvali is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹440 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kāvali, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Kavali every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kavali once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Gudur Jn to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kavali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Gudur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Gudur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Gudur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Gudur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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 Kāvali bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kavali station.
Chennai to Kāvali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kavali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kāvali is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Chennai to Kāvali.
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