There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Pothanur by plane, taxi, train, 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.
Fly to Salem, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the taxi from Salem (SXV) to Pothanurtaxi
3h 53m₹7,130–11,538Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Pugalurtrain 16159
7h 40m₹565–2,362Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Paramattibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
8h 39mDrive 385.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pothanurcar 385.5 km
5h 53m₹4,316–6,234Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pothanurtaxi 385.5 km
5h 53m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalurtrain
6h 6m₹5,970–9,598Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Singanallur to Pugalurtrain
7h₹5,480–13,598Train via Erode
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Erode Jntrain 22637 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pugalurtrain 16160 / ...
8h 15m₹672–3,269
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pothanur is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pothanur is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Paramatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Pothanur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Pugalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Chennai and Pothanur is 349 km. The road distance is 385.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pothanur without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Chennai to Pothanur, including transfers.
Chennai to Pothanur bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pothanur is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pothanur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Pugalur once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 29m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Paramatti 4 times a day, and the journey takes 8h 35m. 12 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Singanallur to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Erode Jn to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 80970 37466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Canara Pinto
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Canara Pinto
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Kunal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kunal Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- Jai Sriram Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Sriram Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Paramatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Pothanur bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Paramatti station.
Chennai to Pothanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pugalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pothanur is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Chennai to Pothanur.
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