Krishnagiri
Krishnagiri
Train Driving

Kattankulathur to Krishnagiri

Updated: 28 May 2026

Krishnagiri is located about 220 km from Kattankulathur. The most popular way to travel is via the Chennai-Krishnagiri Highway (NH 44). You can also take a train from Chengalpattu to Krishnagiri Junction. The journey takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is faster than road due to highway traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical and comfortable.
Compare Kattankulathur to Krishnagiri Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 250 - 900 INR 2500 - 4500 INR
Operator Indian Railways Taxi/Personal Car
Route Chengalpattu to Krishnagiri Junction. NH 44 (Chennai-Krishnagiri Highway).
Tip Trains are frequent and comfortable. The highway is excellent but has multiple toll plazas.
Travel Tips
  • Highway Driving
    Use FASTag for quick passage through toll booths.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for popular trains.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy city travel.
  • Weather
    Krishnagiri can be very hot; carry light clothing.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the city; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay within speed limits on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in the train.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Highway is safe, but avoid driving if tired.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a good trip?
    Yes, it is a very popular route for business and leisure.
  • How to reach from Chennai?
    Take a train or bus from Chennai.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available in Krishnagiri.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Dam
Visit the scenic dam.
2
Local Markets
Visit the bustling markets.
3
Parks
Relax in the local parks.
4
Temples
Visit the local temples.
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