Train
Bus
Sulur to Chennai
Updated: 28 May 2026
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is located about 500 km from Sulur. The most efficient way to reach is by train from Coimbatore Junction to Chennai Central. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours. Chennai is a major metropolitan city known for its beaches, temples, and culture.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express Train from Coimbatore station.
Cheapest Way
Train (General Class) at 350 INR.
Compare Sulur to Chennai Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1500 INR | 800 - 1800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | SETC |
| Route | Coimbatore Junction to Chennai Central. | Sulur to Coimbatore, then SETC to Chennai. |
| Tip | Chennai Central is the main railway station. | SETC offers long-distance services to the capital. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse the Chennai Metro for fast travel.
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FoodTry the traditional South Indian breakfast.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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ConnectivityChennai is well-connected by rail and air.
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TimingAvoid travel during the peak summer months.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid for long journeys.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked while traveling in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Chennai a tourist place?Yes, it is the capital city with many attractions.
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How to reach from Sulur?Take a train from Coimbatore to Chennai.
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Are there direct buses?No, you need to change at major hubs.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.
Quick Info
- From Sulur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
Visit the second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore the ancient temple in Mylapore.
3
Fort St. George
Visit the historic fort and museum.
4
Government Museum
Explore the art and history of Tamil Nadu.
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