There are 6 ways to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kanima Nagar - Chennai
3h 36m₹458–1,485Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 6m₹190–1,379Train via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Chengalpattutrain 06018 / ...
4h 55m₹355–4,024Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Alapakkamcar 169.3 km
2h 47m₹1,898–2,742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Alapakkamtaxi 169.3 km
2h 47m₹3,800–4,600Bus via Central station
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
5h 47m
Cuddalore to Alapakkam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Alapakkam. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Alapakkam. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Perungulattur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Alapakkam is 180 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.
Cuddalore to Alapakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train via Chengalpattu, which costs ₹350 - ₹4,100 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Alapakkam, Tamil Nādu, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹324–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Chengalpattu 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹324–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Cuddalore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Cuddalore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Cuddalore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Cuddalore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Cuddalore to Alapakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Alapakkam is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cuddalore to Alapakkam.
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