There are 4 ways to get from Potheri to Alandur by train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Line 40522 train
best- Take the train from Potheri Halt to St Thomas Mounttrain 40522 / ...
48 min₹110–900Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Alandurbus FlixBus IN5136B / ...
1h 5m₹142–147Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Alandurtaxi 29.6 km
33 min₹900–1,200Drive 29.6 km
- Drive from Potheri to Alandurcar 29.6 km
33 min₹332–480
Potheri to Alandur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Alandur is to bus which costs ₹142 - ₹147 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Alandur is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs ₹900 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at St Thomas Mount. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Potheri and Alandur is 27 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Alandur without a car is to line 40522 train which takes 48 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900.
The line 40522 train from Potheri Halt to St Thomas Mount takes 48 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Potheri to Alandur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University station.
Potheri to Alandur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Potheri Halt station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Alandur is to line 40522 train which takes 48 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹142 - ₹147 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Alandur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Potheri Halt to St Thomas Mount every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹142–147 and the journey takes 1h 5m. V2K Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Potheri Halt to St Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹142–147
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- V2K Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Potheri to Alandur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur station.
Potheri to Alandur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at St Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Alandur is 30 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Potheri to Alandur.
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