There are 6 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain 22676 / ...
3h 8m₹922–2,209Bus
- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kanima Nagar - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Sriperambadur Tollbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
4h 19m₹1,104–2,865Drive 153.9 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennaicar 153.9 km
2h 41m₹1,738–2,510Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennaitaxi 153.9 km
2h 41m₹2,500–3,100Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jntrain 22676 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
3h 47m₹1,022–3,040Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹2,300 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Sriperambadur Toll via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kolathur, Chennai is 192 km. The road distance is 153.9 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.
Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kolathur, Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanima Nagar to Kolathur, Chennai via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and FlixBus Chennai - Sriperambadur Toll in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Sriperambadur Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹142–147
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Sriperambadur Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹24–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tippusultan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,100
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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More Questions & Answers
Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Cuddalore to Kolathur, Chennai.
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