There are 5 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Auroville by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain 06025 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Aurovilletaxi
2h 25m₹1,134–2,333Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Tindivanambus FlixBus IN5131 / ...
4h 44m₹549–877Drive 123.8 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Aurovillecar 123.8 km
2h 4m₹1,396–2,016Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Aurovilletaxi 123.8 km
2h 4m₹2,900–3,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5216 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain 06025 / ...
3h 57m₹706–1,876
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Auroville is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹900 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Auroville is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Auroville. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur and arriving at FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll via FlixBus Tindivanam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Auroville is 148 km. The road distance is 123.8 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Auroville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sholinganallur to Auroville, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Auroville bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur station.
Sholinganallur to Auroville bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Auroville is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sholinganallur to Auroville.
There are 1196+ hotels available in Auroville.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Auroville, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Tindivanam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹240–550 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹500–3,500
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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