There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
2h 14m₹754–1,930Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
3h 34m₹227–472Drive 150.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Virinchīpuramcar 150.7 km
2h 10m₹1,700–2,455Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Virinchīpuramtaxi 150.7 km
2h 10m₹3,800–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹480 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Virinchīpuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Madhavaram and arriving at FlixBus Rest Stop - Sidsha Restaurant via FlixBus Vellore - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Virinchīpuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Katpadi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Chennai and Virinchīpuram is 148 km. The road distance is 150.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram, including transfers.
Chennai to Virinchīpuram bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Chennai Madhavaram station.
Chennai to Virinchīpuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Virinchīpuram is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹220 - ₹480 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Virinchīpuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, APSRTC operates a bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹160–350 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,500
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 Virinchīpuram bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati station.
Chennai to Virinchīpuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Virinchīpuram is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Chennai to Virinchīpuram.
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