There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Vridhachalam Jn
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12633 / ...
3h 50m₹1,135–2,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
4h 12m₹1,047–2,595Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Neyvelibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 23m₹1,787–2,932Drive 220.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Sethiyathopecar 220.1 km
3h 34m₹2,144–3,096Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Sethiyathopetaxi 220.1 km
3h 34m₹4,900–6,000Bus via Chidambaram
- Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 33m₹1,210–1,986
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sethiyathope. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Neyveli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Sethiyathope. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Chennai and Sethiyathope is 244 km. The road distance is 220.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope without a car is to train via Vridhachalam Jn which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope, including transfers.
Chennai to Sethiyathope bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Sethiyathope train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sethiyathope is to train via Vridhachalam Jn which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sethiyathope, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, Vetri Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Neyveli every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹900–1,900 and the journey takes 5h. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vetri Travels
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,900
- Schedules at
- Vetri Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Chennai to Neyveli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- Raja Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Raja Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rb Anbu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rb Anbu Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Website
- SVT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SVT Travels
- Website
- Dhanush Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dhanush Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Sethiyathope bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Neyveli station.
Chennai to Sethiyathope train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sethiyathope is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Chennai to Sethiyathope.
There are 12+ hotels available in Sethiyathope.

















