Train
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Ithalar to Chennai
Updated: 22 May 2026
Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu, known for its rich culture, located about 550 km from Ithalar. The most convenient way to reach is by road or by train from Coimbatore. The journey takes you through the plains of Tamil Nadu. It is a popular destination for tourists and business travelers.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Ithalar to Chennai, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ooty to Chennai, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Ithalar to Chennai Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-2000 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Chennai Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Coimbatore - Chennai | NH 544 - NH 44 |
| Tip | Trains are the most reliable mode of transport. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance for popular trains.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available throughout the town.
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FoodTry the local Chennai cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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PlanningBook your return ticket in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid road travel at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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TransportUse registered taxis for sightseeing.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai far?It is about 550 km from Ithalar.
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How to reach?By road or by train.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I drive?Yes, the roads are good.
Quick Info
- From Ithalar, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A famous beach, perfect for a visit.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A famous temple, perfect for a visit.
3
Fort St. George
A famous fort, perfect for a visit.
4
Government Museum
A famous museum, perfect for a visit.
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