There are 6 ways to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvarur Jntrain 16179 / ...
6h 28m₹312–2,467Bus
- Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mayiladuthuraibus
- Take the bus from Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus
8h 23mDrive 259.2 km
- Drive from Potheri to Thiruvarurcar 259.2 km
4h 6m₹2,944–4,252Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Thiruvarurtaxi 259.2 km
4h 6m₹4,100–4,900Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvarur Jntrain
5h 51m₹5,755–10,185Train, bus
- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Parktrain 40518 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
9h 25m
Potheri to Thiruvarur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Potheri to Thiruvarur. However, there are services departing from SRM University and arriving at Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu via Puducherry and Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Thiruvarur. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Thiruvarur Jn via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Potheri and Thiruvarur is 280 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur, including transfers.
Potheri to Thiruvarur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from SRM University station.
Potheri to Thiruvarur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Thiruvarur is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Thiruvarur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvarur Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SRM University to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu via Pondicherry, Puducherry, and Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Potheri to Thiruvarur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Potheri to Thiruvarur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvarur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Thiruvarur is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Potheri to Thiruvarur.
There are 38+ hotels available in Thiruvarur.