There are 5 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
3h 18m₹740–2,668Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
4h 7m₹192–1,341Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus Chennai - Katpadi Tamil Nadu
4h 35m₹531–1,541Drive 136.2 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jncar 136.2 km
2h 7m₹1,534–2,216Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jntaxi 136.2 km
2h 7m₹3,400–4,100
Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn is to bus and train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur and arriving at Katpadi Tamil Nadu via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Katpadi Jn via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Katpadi Jn is 162 km. The road distance is 136.2 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur station.
Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Katpadi Jn, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to Katpadi Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 4h 35m.
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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
Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sholinganallur to Katpadi Jn.
There are 95+ hotels available in Katpadi Jn.