There are 6 ways to get from Velachcheri to Alathur by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi
4h 31m₹7,133–12,561Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Pattukottaitrain 20683
8h 27m₹788–4,038Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Madukkurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 38mDrive 328.1 km
- Drive from Velachcheri to Alathurcar 328.1 km
5h 7m₹3,189–4,607Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachcheri to Alathurtaxi 328.1 km
5h 7m₹7,000–9,000Bus via Pattukkottai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Pattukkottaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 3m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velachcheri to Alathur is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Velachcheri to Alathur is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachcheri to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Dhandeeswaram and arriving at Madukkur via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Velachcheri to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Perungudi and arriving at Pattukottai via St Thomas Mount and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Velachcheri and Alathur is 410 km. The road distance is 328.1 km.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Alathur without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Velachcheri to Alathur, including transfers.
Velachcheri to Alathur bus services, operated by King Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Velachcheri to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Alathur is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Velachcheri, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Pattukottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Alternatively, King Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Madukkur twice daily, and the journey takes 7h 40m. Seven other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 26123 27205
- Website
- King Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- King Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- ASMII Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ASMII Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- City Express Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- City Express Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Madukkur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Phone
- +91 90954 30730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Subash Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Subash Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Dhanush Travels
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Dhanush Travels
- Website
- Jordan Transport
Bus from Chennai to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jordan Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–9,000
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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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Booking & Getting There
Velachcheri to Alathur bus services, operated by King Travels, arrive at Madukkur station.
Velachcheri to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pattukottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachcheri to Alathur is 328 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Velachcheri to Alathur.
There are three+ hotels available in Alathur.










