There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
- Take the taxi from Nagore to Thopputhuraitaxi
5h 10m₹1,109–1,935Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruturaipundi Junctiontrain 20683
7h 46m₹936–3,444Drive 341 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thopputhuraicar 341 km
5h 33m₹3,337–4,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thopputhuraitaxi 341 km
5h 33m₹7,500–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Vedaranyambus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thopputhurai. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Vedaranyam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thopputhurai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Tiruturaipundi Junction via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Chennai and Thopputhurai is 350 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai, including transfers.
Chennai to Thopputhurai bus services, operated by Raja Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Thopputhurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thopputhurai is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thopputhurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Tiruturaipundi Junction 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, Raja Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Tiruturaipundi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Raja Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Raja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- SGR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SGR Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vedaranyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–9,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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 Thopputhurai bus services, operated by Raja Travels, arrive at Vedaranyam station.
Chennai to Thopputhurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruturaipundi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thopputhurai is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Chennai to Thopputhurai.
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