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Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Oddanchatram, Tamil Nadu from $3: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chennai, India
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Oddanchatram, India

How to Get from Chennai to Oddanchatram: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
402 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$65-191
Recommended
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$3-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 402 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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SETC
Bus
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
$12-21
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various
Drive
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$56-161
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$70-191
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$80-216
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$85-186
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Chennai to Oddanchatram

Traveling from the bustling streets of Chennai to the serene landscapes of Oddanchatram offers you a striking contrast between urban vibrancy and tranquil rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oddanchatram

Oddanchatram boasts inviting neighborhoods rich in culture and local charm.

Kottai
• Famous for its ancient temples and traditions.
• Offers a vibrant local market experience.
Vilangudi
• Known for its scenic agricultural landscapes.
• Hosts friendly locals and authentic eateries.
Thiruppalai
• Offers peaceful surroundings and lush greenery.
• Great spot for nature walks and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Oddanchatram's Attractions

Timing your visit to Oddanchatram's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kottai Mariamman Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy tranquility.
Oddanchatram Market
Explore during weekdays for a less hectic atmosphere and authentic local vibes.
Vilangudi Lake
Best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset for stunning views and peaceful ambiance.

Oddanchatram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oddanchatram experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it most pleasant from November to February. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities, ensuring you enjoy outdoor exploration without discomfort.

Dining Recommendation in Oddanchatram

For a unique culinary experience, don't miss the chance to try the local specialty, Kothu Parotta, at Hotel Karthik. This dish brings together freshly made parotta with flavorful spices and local vegetables, offering you a taste of authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine that contrasts sharply with the city-centric fare of Chennai.

Chennai - Oddanchatram operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chennai and Oddanchatram, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://indianrail.gov.in

Train from Chennai Central to Oddam Hatram

Average Duration
8h 48m
Estimated price
$3-17
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
http://tnstc.in

Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Batlaguntu

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$6-13
Plane
Website
http://airindia.in

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore Airport (CJB)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$35-240

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Madurai Airport (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$45-190

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$45-190

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Salem Airport (SXV)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$40-160

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Kochi Airport (COK)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-170
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore Airport (CJB)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-180

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Madurai Airport (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$45-170

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Tiruchirapalli Airport (TRZ)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$45-190

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Salem Airport (SXV)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$40-160

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Kochi Airport (COK)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-170
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+91 89 40 70 90 00
Website
http://ruthracabs.business.site

Other from Coimbatore to Oddanchatram

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$30-40

Chennai to Oddanchatram: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chennai and Oddanchatram offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services for trains between Chennai and Oddanchatram typically include a variety of meal options, snacks, and beverages. Look for 'IRCTC Meals' which provides pre-ordered meals, and don't forget to check the pantry car offerings, where you can find refreshments and instant meals available for purchase during the journey.
• The trains operating on this route mainly offer Sleeper Class, Third AC, and Second AC compartments. If you prefer greater comfort, consider booking a Second AC (2AC) or Third AC (3AC) berth, as they come with air conditioning and more privacy compared to Sleeper Class. Each class provides different levels of amenities, so choose according to your preference and budget.
• Major train operators on this route include Indian Railways (IRCTC), which is the primary operator, and you can check their scheduling and ticket booking at the official website: irctc.co.in For timetable information, you can also visit trainspy.com for real-time updates and seat availability.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus with reputable operators like KPN Travels, SRS Travels, and VRL Travels, as they provide comfortable and reliable services from Chennai to Oddanchatram; you can check their schedules and booking options on their websites: KPN Travels, SRS Travels, VRL Travels.
• Pack some light snacks and beverages for the journey; while the bus may make rest stops, options at roadside eateries can be limited, and having your own snacks can help you save time and enjoy a more comfortable trip.
• Upon arrival at Oddanchatram bus station, familiarize yourself with the layout beforehand by checking the local transport schedules available online; the station can be bustling, so having a plan for your next destination, whether it's local taxis or auto-rickshaws, ensures a smooth transition — check for local transport options at Oddanchatram Bus Stand.