There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
2h 13m₹258–2,037Train via Arakkonam
cheapest- Take the train from Sevur to Arakkonamtrain 06736 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Peramburtrain 12676 / ...
2h 18m₹257–1,974Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
3h 13m₹613–875Drive 132.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvalam to Chennaicar 132.1 km
1h 57m₹1,486–2,146Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvalam to Chennaitaxi 132.1 km
1h 57m₹3,300–4,000
Thiruvalam to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvalam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Chennai Madhavaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvalam to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Sevur and arriving at Perambur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Thiruvalam and Chennai is 130 km. The road distance is 132.1 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai, including transfers.
Thiruvalam to Chennai bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupati station.
Thiruvalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Thiruvalam to Chennai is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Thiruvalam, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, APSRTC operates a bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹160–340 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sevur to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Arakkonam to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvalam to Chennai bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Thiruvalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvalam to Chennai is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Thiruvalam to Chennai.
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