How to get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by train?

From Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by train

To get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram in Chengalpattu, take the EMU train from Kathivakkam Railway Station station to Chennai Central station. Next, take the EMU train from Chennai Park Railway Station station to Pallavaram Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is ₹245.00. The train schedule from Kathivakkam Railway Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pallavaram on the Moovit app.

87min₹245.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Walk to Pallavaram
Leaves from Kathivakkam Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kathivakkam Railway Station
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Central (Slow)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chennai Central
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chennai Park Railway Station
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Tambaram (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pallavaram Railway Station
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pallavaram
    Walk to
    Pallavaram
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by bus

To get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram in Chengalpattu, take the 1J bus from Post Office station to M.G.R.Central Station station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from M.G.R.Central Station station to Pallavaram station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is ₹55.00. The train schedule from Kathivakkam Railway Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pallavaram on the Moovit app.

99min₹55.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1J1J
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Pallavaram
Leaves from Post Office

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Post Office
    840 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1J1J
    Wait for bus
    1J
    Ennore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Guduvanchery
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to Pallavaram
    Walk to
    Pallavaram
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram

The distance between Kathivakkam Railway Station, Chengalpattu and Pallavaram, Chengalpattu is approximately 35.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chengalpattu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram

To check the train schedule from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kathivakkam Railway Station) and destination (Pallavaram), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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From Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by bus

To get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram in Chengalpattu, take the 1J bus from Post Office station to M.G.R.Central Station station. Next, take the AC-E18 bus from M.G.R.Central Station station to Pallavaram station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is ₹55.00. The train schedule from Kathivakkam Railway Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pallavaram on the Moovit app.

99min₹55.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1J1J
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Pallavaram
Leaves from Post Office

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Post Office
    840 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1J1J
    Wait for bus
    1J
    Ennore
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    M.G.R.Central Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Guduvanchery
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavaram
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to Pallavaram
    Walk to
    Pallavaram
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line EMU, Train line EMU.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 1J, Bus line AC-E18.

  • Is there a direct train between Kathivakkam Railway Station and Pallavaram?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram?

    The EMU train line goes from Chennai Central (Slow) station near Kathivakkam Railway Station in Saidapet to Chennai Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chennai Central station near Pallavaram in Chengalpattu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram by train?

    The total travel time between Kathivakkam Railway Station in Saidapet and Pallavaram in Chengalpattu by train is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kathivakkam Railway Station to get to Pallavaram?

    Get on the EMU train from the Chennai Central (Slow) station near Kathivakkam Railway Station in Saidapet.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kathivakkam Railway Station and Pallavaram?

    Get off the train at the Chennai Central station, which is closest to Pallavaram in Chengalpattu.

  • How much is the train fare from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram?

    The ride from Kathivakkam Railway Station to Pallavaram costs ₹245.00.

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