Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock by train, bus, flight, taxi from INR 208

Transportation from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock

Cheapest Transport	₫63,623
Fastest Transport	55m
Earliest Departure	6:00 AM
Latest Departure	11:55 PM
Departures per day	251
Distance	382 kilometers
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Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock Destination Reviews

Ilangovan K

appreciate if the train operator can make notify arriving stations (through announcement or electronic screening), so that passengers don't miss their arriving stations.

Train #12635 2S - Second Sitting Class, Indian Railways, Sep 28, 2022

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How to get from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock

When you want to get from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Flight
Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about VND 4,472,204. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as VND 63,531.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Indian Railways: travelling by train expect to pay as low as VND 63,531 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as VND 4,472,204.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock:

Train tickets - VND 63,623 to VND 627,358;
Bus tickets - VND 155,386 to VND 847,896;
Plane tickets - VND 1,168,152 to VND 1,168,152;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from VND 3,527,090 to VND 4,472,256.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Ponmalai Golden Rock?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:55. There are 182 available bus trips every day.
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 63 trains per day.
Flights from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is VND 1,168,152.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli

IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as VND 3,527,090.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Ponmalai Golden Rock? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

95% users enjoyed a train ride.
5% decided to catch a taxi.

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