There are 5 ways to get from Porur to Pichavaram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porur Toll Gate to Chengalpattubus
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
5h 27m₹1,117–4,206Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 52mDrive 210.2 km
- Drive from Porur to Pichavaramcar 210.2 km
3h 25m₹2,371–3,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porur to Pichavaramtaxi 210.2 km
3h 25m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Puducherry
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
8h 20m₹1,269–3,032
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porur to Pichavaram is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Porur to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Porur to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Porur and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Porur and Pichavaram is 250 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Porur to Pichavaram without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Porur to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Porur to Pichavaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Porur to Pichavaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porur to Pichavaram is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Porur to Pichavaram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Pichavaram.
What companies run services between Porur, India and Pichavaram, India?
SLGT Travels 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 Chengalpattu to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Porur Toll Gate to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,100
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹190–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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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