There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Valavanur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Valavanur06025
3h 15m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to VillupuramChennai - Villupuram
4h 11m₹594–1,575Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Valavanur170.4 km
2h 25m₹1,798–2,597Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Valavanur170.4 km
2h 25m₹3,800–4,600Line 06721 train, train
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram06721 / ...
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn12631 / ...
3h 36m₹446–2,314
Chennai to Valavanur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Valavanur is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Valavanur is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Valavanur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Chennai and Valavanur is 168 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Valavanur without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Valavanur takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Chennai to Valavanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Valavanur is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 11m.
Chennai to Valavanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valavanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Valavanur is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Chennai to Valavanur.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Valavanur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Valavanur once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Villupuram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Valavanur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Villupuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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