Bus
Driving
Singaperumal Koil to Nagapattinam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Singaperumal Koil to Nagapattinam covers approximately 350 km. The most scenic route is via the East Coast Road (ECR). You will pass through Pondicherry and Cuddalore. The drive typically takes 7 hours. Nagapattinam is a coastal city known for its historic sites and its location on the Bay of Bengal.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 7 hours via ECR.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical option.
Compare Singaperumal Koil to Nagapattinam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
SETC/TNSTC
Route
ECR
Buses are frequent on the Chennai-Nagapattinam route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5500-8000 INR (Taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
ECR
The ECR is a beautiful coastal drive.
Travel Tips
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Highway TravelECR is a beautiful coastal drive; drive during the day.
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TrafficNagapattinam traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
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AccommodationBook your hotel in advance.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay in your lane on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night due to heavy traffic.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for the highway patrol.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, but you would need to reach Chennai Central first.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 7 hours.
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What is Nagapattinam famous for?Coastal town and historic sites.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, many buses run on the Chennai-Nagapattinam route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
Quick Info
- From Singaperumal Koil, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Nagapattinam
1
Historic Sites
Explore the historic sites in the city.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for fresh produce.
3
Temples
Visit the local temples for a spiritual experience.
4
Coastal Views
Enjoy the beautiful coastal views.
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