There are 5 ways to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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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 52m₹549–3,344Bus
- Take the bus from Chromepet to Tiruvannamalaibus
5h₹658–3,534Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madras-MAA to Arunachala172.5 km
2h 31mDrive 172.5 km
- Drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachalacar 172.5 km
2h 31m₹1,946–2,811Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachalataxi 172.5 km
2h 31m₹4,000–4,800
Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹3,400 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Chromepet and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Trisulam and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Tambaram and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Madras Airport (MAA) and Arunachala is 212 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala, including transfers.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Chromepet station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,600 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Madras Airport (MAA), India and Arunachala, India?
You can take a train from Trisulam to Arunachala via Tambaram, Villupuram Jn, and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, V2K Travels operates a bus from Chromepet to Tiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- 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 Chromepet to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madras-MAA to Arunachala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- 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
Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Arunachala.
There are 503+ hotels available in Arunachala.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madras Airport (MAA) and Arunachala. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.