There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Pennathur by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanamtrain 12631 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Pennathurtaxi
2h 21m₹1,001–2,257Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanambus
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Pennathurtaxi
3h 59m₹1,003–1,827Drive 146.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pennathurcar 146.9 km
2h 20m₹1,676–2,421Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pennathurtaxi 146.9 km
2h 20m₹3,300–4,000Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Arni Roadtrain 22605
3h 48m₹1,169–2,590Bus, taxi via Tindivanam (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Tindivanambus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Tindivanam to Pennathurtaxi
5h 9m₹1,168–1,727
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pennathur is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pennathur is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Pennathur. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Arni Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Chennai and Pennathur is 167 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pennathur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Chennai to Pennathur, including transfers.
Chennai to Pennathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
Chennai to Pennathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arni Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pennathur is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Chennai to Pennathur.
There are five+ hotels available in Pennathur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pennathur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Perambur to Arni Road twice a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Perambur to Arni Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–4,000
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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