There are 5 ways to get from Pennathur to Chennai by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, line 49006 train
best- Take the taxi from Pennathur to Tindivanamtaxi
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chennai Parktrain
2h 59m₹1,130–3,040Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pennathur to Tindivanamtaxi
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Koyambedu mSs Terminusbus
3h 41m₹1,247–2,345Drive 148 km
- Drive from Pennathur to Chennaicar 148 km
2h 20m₹1,689–2,440Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pennathur to Chennaitaxi 148 km
2h 20m₹3,300–4,000Train
- Take the train from Arni Road to Peramburtrain 22606
3h 45m₹1,233–2,568
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pennathur to Chennai is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pennathur to Chennai is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Pennathur to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Arni Road and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Pennathur and Chennai is 168 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Pennathur to Chennai without a car is to taxi and train and line 49006 train which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Pennathur to Chennai, including transfers.
Pennathur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arni Road station.
Pennathur to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennathur to Chennai is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Pennathur to Chennai.
There are 1039+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Pennathur, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arni Road to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Arni Road to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Tindivanam to Koyambedu mSs Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹320–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–4,000
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