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

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Sembanarkoil?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Sembanarkoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Vaithisvarankoil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Chennai to Sembanarkoil?

The distance between Chennai and Sembanarkoil is 282 km. The road distance is 255.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,500.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Sembanarkoil bus from?

Chennai to Sembanarkoil bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Sembanarkoil train from?

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

Train or bus from Chennai to Sembanarkoil?

The best way to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Chennai to Sembanarkoil bus arrive?

Chennai to Sembanarkoil bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Mayiladuthurai station.

Where does the Chennai to Sembanarkoil train arrive?

Chennai to Sembanarkoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vaithisvarankoil station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Sembanarkoil?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sembanarkoil is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Chennai to Sembanarkoil.

Where can I stay near Sembanarkoil?

There are 58+ hotels available in Sembanarkoil.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Sembanarkoil?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sembanarkoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Mayiladuthurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Sembanarkoil by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 09419 / ...
4h 45m
₹905–2,458
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthuraibus Chennai - Mayiladuthurai
5h 44m
₹729–1,695
Drive 255.3 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Sembanarkoilcar 255.3 km
4h 18m
₹2,881–4,161
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Sembanarkoiltaxi 255.3 km
4h 18m
₹5,500–7,000
Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
6h 44m
Train via Perambur
1. Take the train from Perambur to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 09419
7h 10m
₹908–2,480

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Distance: 281.7 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vaithisvarankoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹429–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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