What is the cheapest way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.

Is there a direct bus between Ongole and Chennai Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Ongole to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Ongole and arriving at Government General Hospital via M.G.R. Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Ongole and Chennai Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ongole and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

The distance between Ongole and Chennai Central Station is 294 km. The road distance is 295.3 km.

How do I travel from Ongole to Chennai Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.

How long does it take to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

The train from Ongole to Chennai Central takes 4h 35m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Ongole to Chennai Central Station bus from?

Ongole to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Ongole station.

Where do I catch the Ongole to Chennai Central Station train from?

Ongole to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ongole station.

Train or bus from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

The best way to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Ongole to Chennai Central Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ongole to Chennai Central Station train arrive?

Ongole to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Ongole to Chennai Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ongole to Chennai Central Station is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Ongole to Chennai Central Station.

Where can I stay near Chennai Central Station?

There are 1058+ hotels available in Chennai Central Station.

Ongole to Chennai Central Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ongole to Chennai Central Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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1. Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain 12604 / ...
4h 41m
₹210–1,700
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Ongole - Chennai
5h 58m
₹483–1,420
Drive 295.3 km
1. Drive from Ongole to Chennai Central Stationcar 295.3 km
4h 29m
₹3,332–4,812
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ongole to Chennai Central Stationtaxi 295.3 km
4h 29m
₹6,500–8,000
Bus via FlixBus Ongole - Bypass (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
6h 19m
₹498–1,488

Ongole to Chennai Central Station by train and foot

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Distance: 293.7 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Ongole, India and Chennai Central Station, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ongole to Chennai Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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