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

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Perumathur is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Perumathur is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Perumathur?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Perumathur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Perambalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Perumathur?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Perumathur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Ariyalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Chennai to Perumathur?

The distance between Chennai and Perumathur is 293 km. The road distance is 257.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Chennai to Perumathur without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Chennai to Perumathur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Perumathur bus from?

Chennai to Perumathur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Perumathur train from?

Chennai to Perumathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Perumathur?

The best way to get from Chennai to Perumathur is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Chennai to Perumathur bus arrive?

Chennai to Perumathur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Perambalur station.

Where does the Chennai to Perumathur train arrive?

Chennai to Perumathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ariyalur station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Perumathur?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Perumathur is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Chennai to Perumathur.

Where can I stay near Perumathur?

There are seven+ hotels available in Perumathur.

Chennai to Perumathur - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and subway

There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Perumathur by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Ariyalurtrain 12605 / ...
4h 17m
₹705–2,208
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Perambalurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 55m
Drive 257.2 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Perumathurcar 257.2 km
3h 56m
₹2,875–4,153
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Perumathurtaxi 257.2 km
3h 56m
₹5,500–7,000
Subway, fly, bus, taxi
1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass to FlixBus Perambalur - Bypassbus
4. Take the taxi from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to Perumathurtaxi
4h 52m
₹6,770–9,178
Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Perambalur - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5111 / ...
7h 31m
₹1,048–2,077

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

42Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

₹5,419Cheapest Price

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Distance: 293.4 km
Duration: 4h 17m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Ariyalur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Perambalur every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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