There are 5 ways to get from Velachery to Chengam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain 12679 / ...
- Take the taxi from Jolarpettai to Chengamtaxi
5h 21m₹1,393–3,768Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saidapet court to Puducherrybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
9h 14m₹408–1,426Drive 203.8 km
- Drive from Velachery to Chengamcar 203.8 km
3h 9m₹2,327–3,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachery to Chengamtaxi 203.8 km
3h 9m₹4,500–5,500Bus via Guduvancheri
- Take the bus from Guduvancheri to Mortandi Tollbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
9h 26m₹740–3,710
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velachery to Chengam is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Velachery to Chengam is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachery to Chengam. However, there are services departing from Velachery Vijayanagar and arriving at FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via Saidapet court and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Velachery and Chengam is 293 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.
The best way to get from Velachery to Chengam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Velachery to Chengam, including transfers.
Velachery to Chengam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Saidapet court station.
Velachery to Chengam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Puducherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachery to Chengam is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Velachery to Chengam.
What companies run services between Velachery, India and Chengam, India?
You can take a bus from Velachery Vijayanagar to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via Saidapet Court / Taluka Office Road, Saidapet court, Puducherry, and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Saidapet court to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–5,500
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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