What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹750 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Parvathamalai?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai station to Parvathamalai. However, there are services departing from Meenambakkam station and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Parvathamalai?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Parvathamalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Agaram Sibbandi via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

The distance between Chennai and Parvathamalai is 229 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Parvathamalai without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,000.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Parvathamalai bus from?

Chennai to Parvathamalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Meenambakkam station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Parvathamalai train from?

Chennai to Parvathamalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

The best way to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Chennai to Parvathamalai bus arrive?

Chennai to Parvathamalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.

Where does the Chennai to Parvathamalai train arrive?

Chennai to Parvathamalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Parvathamalai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Parvathamalai is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chennai to Parvathamalai.

Where can I stay near Parvathamalai?

There are four+ hotels available in Parvathamalai.

Chennai to Parvathamalai - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Parvathamalai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Agaram Sibbanditrain 06697 / ...
5h 5m
₹784–2,930
Bus via Vellore
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
2. Take the bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalaibus
6h 18m
₹777–1,692
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalaibus
6h 5m
₹1,134–3,443
Drive 189.5 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Parvathamalaicar 189.5 km
3h 2m
₹2,138–3,088
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Parvathamalaitaxi 189.5 km
3h 2m
₹4,200–5,500

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Distance: 229.3 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Chennai Central to Parvathamalai via Katpadi Jn and Agaram Sibbandi in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, V2K Travels operates a bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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