There are 5 ways to get from Velachcheri to Arakkonam by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
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Line 119 bus, subway, train
best- Take the bus from Dhandeeswaram to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the subway from Little Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metrosubway
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
2h 10m₹165–1,162Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saidapet Metro to M.G.R Centralbus 60A / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain 12639 / ...
3h 11m₹149–1,174Drive 75.1 km
- Drive from Velachcheri to Arakkonamcar 75.1 km
1h 13m₹847–1,224Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachcheri to Arakkonamtaxi 75.1 km
1h 13m₹1,700–2,100Train
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonamtrain 06727 / ...
2h 20m₹165–1,162
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velachcheri to Arakkonam is to bus and train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Velachcheri to Arakkonam is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Velachcheri to Arakkonam. However, there are services departing from Little Mount and arriving at Arakkonam via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Velachcheri and Arakkonam is 89 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Arakkonam without a car is to line 119 bus and subway and train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Velachcheri to Arakkonam, including transfers.
Velachcheri to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Velachcheri to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachcheri to Arakkonam is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Velachcheri to Arakkonam.
There are six+ hotels available in Arakkonam.
What companies run services between Velachcheri, India and Arakkonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Little Mount to Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Dhandeeswaram to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹21–27
Bus from Saidapet Metro to M.G.R Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
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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