What is the cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.

Is there a direct bus between Cuddalore and Alapakkam?

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 33m.

Is there a direct train between Cuddalore and Alapakkam?

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.

How far is it from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

The distance between Cuddalore and Alapakkam is 180 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.

How do I travel from Cuddalore to Alapakkam without a car?

The best way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus from?

Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.

Where do I catch the Cuddalore to Alapakkam train from?

Cuddalore to Alapakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.

Train or bus from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

The best way to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train via Chengalpattu, which costs ₹350 - ₹4,100 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus arrive?

Cuddalore to Alapakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.

Where does the Cuddalore to Alapakkam train arrive?

Cuddalore to Alapakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.

Can I drive from Cuddalore to Alapakkam?

Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Alapakkam is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Cuddalore to Alapakkam.

Where can I stay near Alapakkam?

There are 1027+ hotels available in Alapakkam.

Cuddalore to Alapakkam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cuddalore to Alapakkam by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kanima Nagar - Chennai
3h 33m
₹454–1,485
Train
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1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 6m
₹190–1,379
Train via Chengalpattu
1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Chengalpattutrain 06018 / ...
4h 55m
₹355–4,024
Drive 169.3 km
1. Drive from Cuddalore to Alapakkamcar 169.3 km
2h 47m
₹1,900–2,744
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Alapakkamtaxi 169.3 km
2h 47m
₹3,800–4,600
Bus via Central station
1. Take the bus from Cuddalore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 23m
₹421–1,036

Cuddalore to Alapakkam by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.7 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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.

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