There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Ponnur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nidubrolutrain 12603 / ...
5h 38m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Gunturbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
8h 29m₹940–1,991Drive 389.3 km
- Drive from Chennai to Ponnurcar 389.3 km
5h 59m₹4,352–6,286Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Ponnurtaxi 389.3 km
5h 59m₹8,500–11,000Fly from Chennai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane MAA - VGA
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Ponnurtaxi
4h 4m₹6,930–12,738Train to Tirupati Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane TIR - VGA
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Ponnurtaxi
5h 48m₹6,427–19,109
Chennai to Ponnur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Ponnur is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Ponnur is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Ponnur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Guntur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Nidubrolu. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Chennai and Ponnur is 378 km. The road distance is 389.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ponnur without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
The train from Chennai Central to Nidubrolu takes 5h 38m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Chennai to Ponnur bus services, operated by Zingbus, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Ponnur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Ponnur is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ponnur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Nidubrolu 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, Zingbus operates a bus from Chennai to Guntur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 59m. Eight other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Vijayawada Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Nidubrolu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Guntur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–11,000
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
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Ponnur bus services, operated by Zingbus, arrive at Guntur station.
Chennai to Ponnur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nidubrolu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Ponnur is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Chennai to Ponnur.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ponnur.













