There are 5 ways to get from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
7h 16m₹522–4,212Train, bus via Vellore
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Take the bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalai
9h 36m₹428–1,767Train, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Perambur12676 / ...
- Take the bus from Koyambedu to Tiruvannamalai
7h 42m₹788–4,573Drive 141.6 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai141.6 km
2h 5m₹1,494–2,158Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai141.6 km
2h 5m₹2,400–3,000
Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai is to train and bus via Vellore which costs ₹420 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Chennai Park, Tambaram and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Tiruvannāmalai is 297 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Arakkonam to Tiruvannāmalai.
There are 472+ hotels available in Tiruvannāmalai.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Tiruvannāmalai, India?
You can take a train from Arakkonam to Tiruvannamalai via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Chennai Park, Tambaram, and Villupuram Jn in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 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
- 9445111202
- v2ktravels@gmail.com
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Koyambedu to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–320
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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