There are 5 ways to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
4h 32m₹800–2,914Bus via Vellore
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalaibus
6h 31m₹368–1,381Bus
- Take the bus from Ashokpillar to Tiruvannamalaibus
6h 25m₹644–2,834Drive 178.8 km
- Drive from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalaicar 178.8 km
2h 32m₹2,007–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalaitaxi 178.8 km
2h 32m₹4,000–4,800
Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹360 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Ashokpillar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Karapakkam and Tiruvannāmalai is 220 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai, including transfers.
Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Ashokpillar station.
Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Karapakkam, India and Tiruvannāmalai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karapakkam to Tiruvannamalai via Tambaram and Villupuram Jn in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, V2K Travels operates a bus from Ashokpillar to Tiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- 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
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Ashokpillar to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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
Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Karapakkam to Tiruvannāmalai.
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