There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Matrimandir by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Tindivanam
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanamtrain 06025 / ...
2h 38m₹651–1,757Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Pondicherrytrain 17652
5h 8m₹432–1,685Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherrybus Chennai - Puducherry
3h 53m₹672–1,675Drive 149.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Matrimandircar 149.1 km
2h 27m₹1,677–2,422Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Matrimandirtaxi 149.1 km
2h 27m₹3,500–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Matrimandir is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Matrimandir is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Matrimandir. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Puducherry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Matrimandir. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tindivanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Chennai and Matrimandir is 155 km. The road distance is 149.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Matrimandir without a car is to train via Tindivanam which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Chennai to Matrimandir, including transfers.
Chennai to Matrimandir bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Matrimandir train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Matrimandir is to train via Tindivanam which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Matrimandir, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanam every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherry once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Perambur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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 Matrimandir bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chennai to Matrimandir train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Matrimandir is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Chennai to Matrimandir.
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