There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Vadalur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
4h 30m₹295–2,311Train via Cuddalore
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 11017
6h 5m₹294–2,349Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Neyveli, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Neyveli, Tamil Nadu
4h 42mDrive 205.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Vadalurcar 205.6 km
3h 18m₹2,313–3,341Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Vadalurtaxi 205.6 km
3h 18m₹4,600–5,500Bus via Cuddalore
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Cuddalorebus Chennai - Cuddalore
6h 6m₹540–2,315
Chennai to Vadalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Vadalur is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Vadalur is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Neyveli, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Vadalur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Chennai and Vadalur is 241 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vadalur without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chennai to Vadalur, including transfers.
Chennai to Vadalur bus services, operated by Rathimeena Travels A, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Vadalur is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Vadalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, Rathimeena Travels A operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Neyveli, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Perambur to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Cuddalore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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 Vadalur bus services, operated by Rathimeena Travels A, arrive at Neyveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Vadalur is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chennai to Vadalur.
There are 11+ hotels available in Vadalur.