There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Pugalūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Erode Jntrain 12623 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Pugalurtrain 06612 / ...
7h 17m₹562–3,139Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Pugalurtrain 16159
7h 27m₹455–2,232Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Karur, Tamil Nadu
8h 46mDrive 388.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Pugalūrcar 388.6 km
5h 50m₹4,377–6,322Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Pugalūrtaxi 388.6 km
5h 50m₹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 30m₹6,443–9,802Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Pilamedu to Pugalurtrain
6h 40m₹5,703–10,202Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
5h 35m₹5,133–13,372Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Pugalurtrain
8h 17m₹5,998–10,937
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Pugalūr is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Pugalūr is to fly and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Pugalūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Karur, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Pugalūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Pugalur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Chennai and Pugalūr is 448 km. The road distance is 388.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pugalūr without a car is to train via Erode which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Chennai to Pugalūr, including transfers.
Chennai to Pugalūr bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Pugalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Pugalūr is to train via Erode which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Pugalūr, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Pugalūr via Erode Jn and Pugalur in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, Royal Roadlinks operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Chennai Egmore to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- 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 Pilamedu to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Pugalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Website
- Royal Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Royal Roadlinks
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Pugalūr bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, arrive at Karur, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Pugalūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Pugalūr is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Chennai to Pugalūr.
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