There are 4 ways to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalaibus
5h 24m₹580–2,738Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16853 / ...
5h 33m₹311–2,325Drive 187.2 km
- Drive from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalaicar 187.2 km
2h 45m₹2,114–3,053Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalaitaxi 187.2 km
2h 45m₹4,200–5,000
Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Royapettah station to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Meenambakkam station and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Thousand Lights and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Chennai Central and Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Royapettah and Tiruvannāmalai is 195 km. The road distance is 187.2 km.
The best way to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai, including transfers.
Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Meenambakkam station.
Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Royapettah, India and Tiruvannāmalai, India?
V2K Travels operates a bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Thousand Lights to Tiruvannamalai via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Chennai Central, and Katpadi Jn in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Meenambakkam station to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Royapettah to Tiruvannāmalai.
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