There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Pancha Rathas by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chengalpattutrain 12605 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Pancha Rathastaxi
1h 20m₹1,027–2,175Line 109 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from War Memorial to Thiruvanmiyurbus 109
- Take the bus from Thiruvanmiyur to Mahabalipurambus
3h 5m₹461–2,049Line 41001 train, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Park Town to Tiruvanmiyurtrain 41001 / ...
- Take the bus from Tidel Park to Mahabalipurambus
2h 58m₹561–2,856Drive 58.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pancha Rathascar 58.5 km
56 min₹668–965Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pancha Rathastaxi 58.5 km
56 min₹1,400–1,700
Chennai to Pancha Rathas by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pancha Rathas is to drive which costs ₹650 - ₹1,000 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pancha Rathas is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ₹650 - ₹1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pancha Rathas. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Thiruvanmiyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Chennai and Pancha Rathas is 85 km. The road distance is 58.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pancha Rathas without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Chennai to Pancha Rathas, including transfers.
Chennai to Pancha Rathas bus services, operated by MTC, depart from War Memorial station.
Chennai to Pancha Rathas bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Thiruvanmiyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pancha Rathas is 58 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Chennai to Pancha Rathas.
There are 225+ hotels available in Pancha Rathas.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pancha Rathas, India?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Pancha Rathas via Thiruvanmiyur and Mahabalipuram in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chennai Park Town to Tiruvanmiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tidel Park to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thiruvanmiyur to Mahabalipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,700
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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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