There are 5 ways to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Chennai Park
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhitrain 09419 / ...
6h 2m₹410–3,298Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Sirkazhitrain 09419 / ...
7h 44m₹308–2,433Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 28mDrive 241.9 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhicar 241.9 km
3h 48m₹2,732–3,946Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhitaxi 241.9 km
3h 48m₹5,000–6,500
Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi. However, there are services departing from Kalpana Hotel and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Sirkazhi via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Sīrkāzhi is 272 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi without a car is to train via Chennai Park which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi is to train via Chennai Park which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Sīrkāzhi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Perambur to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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
Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sirkazhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Poompuhar to Sīrkāzhi.
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