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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Needamangalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Thiruvidaimaruthur

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thiruvidaimaruthurbus bus Chennai - Thiruvidaimaruthur
    5h 9m
    ₹1,063–2,115

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nidamangalamtrain train 16179
    6h 27m
    ₹230–1,800

  3. Drive  301.9 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Needamangalamcar car 301.9 km
    4h 47m
    ₹3,380–4,882

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Needamangalamtaxi taxi 301.9 km
    4h 47m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nidamangalamtrain train
    5h 19m
    ₹5,660–9,238

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Thiruvarur Membalam Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    9h 11m

Chennai to Needamangalam by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Needamangalam, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thiruvidaimaruthur once daily. Tickets cost ₹419–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nidamangalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 27m.

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