There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Pannaikadu by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturaitrain 12637
- Take the taxi from Ambaturai to Pannaikadutaxi
7h 26m₹870–2,788Bus
- Take the bus from Vandalur to Pannaikadu Piruvubus
11h 24m₹1,819–2,713Drive 488.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pannaikaducar 488.5 km
7h 18m₹5,511–7,960Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pannaikadutaxi 488.5 km
7h 18m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Dindigul Jn to Pannaikadutaxi
5h 39m₹6,903–10,422Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Pannaikadutaxi
7h 8m₹6,303–10,912Fly to Madurai, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Road to Pannaikadutaxi
7h 16m₹6,318–11,057Fly to Salem, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Oddam Hatramtrain
- Take the taxi from Oddam Hatram to Pannaikadutaxi
8h 52m₹5,493–13,662
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pannaikadu is to train and taxi which costs ₹850 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pannaikadu is to fly and train and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pannaikadu. However, there are services departing from Vandalur and arriving at Pannaikadu Piruvu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Chennai and Pannaikadu is 500 km. The road distance is 488.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pannaikadu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chennai to Pannaikadu, including transfers.
Chennai to Pannaikadu bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Vandalur station.
Chennai to Pannaikadu bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Pannaikadu Piruvu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pannaikadu is 489 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Chennai to Pannaikadu.
There are 587+ hotels available in Pannaikadu.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pannaikadu, India?
ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Vandalur to Pannaikadu Piruvu once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,700–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Oddam Hatram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- aclstravels.com
Bus from Vandalur to Pannaikadu Piruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–1,800
- Schedules at
- aclstravels.com
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,700–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–13,000
Friends Track
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
Friends Track
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