There are 4 ways to get from Potheri to Chennai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Parktrain 40518 / ...
58 min₹120–950Bus, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5111 / ...
- Take the bus from Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil to Payaigadabus 15
1h 56m₹166–231Drive 46.9 km
- Drive from Potheri to Chennaicar 46.9 km
41 min₹536–774Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Chennaitaxi 46.9 km
41 min₹1,100–1,400
Potheri to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Chennai is to bus and line 15 bus which costs ₹160 - ₹240 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Chennai is to drive which takes 41 min and costs ₹500 - ₹800.
No, there is no direct bus from Potheri to Chennai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University and arriving at Payaigada via Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Chennai Park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Potheri and Chennai is 41 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
The train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Park takes 58 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Potheri to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University station.
Potheri to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Potheri Halt station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Chennai is to train which takes 58 min and costs ₹120 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can bus and line 15 bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹240 and takes 1h 56m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to Payaigada via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu and Arumbakkam Thiruveethi Amman Koil in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–180
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Potheri to Chennai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Potheri to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Chennai is 47 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Potheri to Chennai.
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