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How to get fromChennai to Saranathan Templeby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Saranathan Temple by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thiruvidaimaruthurbus bus Chennai - Thiruvidaimaruthur
    4h 58m
    ₹853–1,835

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonamtrain train 09419 / ...
    5h 51m
    ₹552–2,083

  3. Drive  291.1 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Saranathan Templecar car 291.1 km
    4h 37m
    ₹3,252–4,696

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Saranathan Templetaxi taxi 291.1 km
    4h 37m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    5h 39m
    ₹5,990–9,638

  6. Bus via Kumbakonam

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 14m
    ₹785–1,556

  7. Train via Perambur

    1. Take the train from Perambur to Kumbakonamtrain train 09419 / ...
    8h 44m
    ₹555–2,105

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

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Saranathan Temple, India?

IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Thiruvidaimaruthur once daily. Tickets cost ₹419–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 38m.

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