There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Yelagiri by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain 12679 / ...
2h 57m₹366–1,633Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Amburbus Chennai - Ambur
3h 57m₹1,381–2,565Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Chennai to Yelagiricar 220.5 km
3h 11m₹2,486–3,590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Yelagiritaxi 220.5 km
3h 11m₹4,900–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Yelagiri is to train which costs ₹360 - ₹1,700 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Yelagiri is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Yelagiri. However, there are services departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Ambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Yelagiri. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Jolarpettai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Chennai and Yelagiri is 217 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Yelagiri without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Chennai to Yelagiri, including transfers.
Chennai to Yelagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chennai to Yelagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Yelagiri is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹360 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,600 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Yelagiri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Yelagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Ambur station.
Chennai to Yelagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Yelagiri is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chennai to Yelagiri.
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