There are 5 ways to get from Potheri to Kātpādi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Arakkonam
best- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Arakkonamtrain 40901 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Katpadi Jntrain 22625 / ...
3h 21m₹258–2,058Bus
- Take the bus from Srm University to Koyambedu CMBTbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus Chennai - Katpadi Tamil Nadu
3h 45m₹659–1,833Drive 111.8 km
- Drive from Potheri to Kātpādicar 111.8 km
1h 42m₹1,093–1,579Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Kātpāditaxi 111.8 km
1h 42m₹2,800–3,400Train
- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Parktrain 40518 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
3h 33m₹271–2,135
Potheri to Kātpādi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Kātpādi is to train via Arakkonam which costs ₹250 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Kātpādi is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Potheri to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Srm University and arriving at Katpadi Tamil Nadu via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Katpadi Jn via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Potheri and Kātpādi is 146 km. The road distance is 111.8 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kātpādi without a car is to train via Arakkonam which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Potheri to Kātpādi, including transfers.
Potheri to Kātpādi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Srm University station.
Potheri to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Potheri Halt station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kātpādi is to train via Arakkonam which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Potheri Halt to Katpadi Jn via Arakkonam in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Srm University to Katpadi Tamil Nadu via Koyambedu CMBT and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Potheri Halt to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Srm University to Koyambedu CMBT
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–440
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
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Booking & Getting There
Potheri to Kātpādi bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Koyambedu CMBT station.
Potheri to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Kātpādi is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Potheri to Kātpādi.
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