There are 8 ways to get from Ballari to Chennai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Peramburtrain 17313
8h 53m₹280–2,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Anantapurtrain 16591
- Take the bus from Anantapur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12hDrive 486.9 km
- Drive from Ballari to Chennaicar 486.9 km
7h 16m₹5,452–7,874Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballari to Chennaitaxi 486.9 km
7h 16m₹10,000–13,000Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
9h 29m₹4,207–7,428Bus
- Take the bus from Ballari to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
13h 50mTrain to Kadapa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Cuddapahtrain
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CDP - MAA
7h₹4,592–20,109Fly from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
- Fly from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VDY - MAA
6h 46m₹4,317–14,551
Ballari to Chennai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballari to Chennai is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ballari to Chennai is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballari to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Ballari and arriving at Chennai via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bellary Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Ballari and Chennai is 492 km. The road distance is 486.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballari to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Bellary Jn to Perambur takes 8h 53m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Ballari to Chennai bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Ballari station.
Ballari to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bellary Jn station.
The best way to get from Ballari to Chennai is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 50m, you could also fly, which costs ₹4,300 - ₹15,000 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Ballari, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bellary Jn to Perambur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballari to Chennai via Bengaluru in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
Flights from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,500
Flights from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bellary Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Bellary Jn to Anantapur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Bellary Jn to Cuddapah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Anantapur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ballari to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Ballari to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Bengaluru to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Bengaluru to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
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Booking & Getting There
Ballari to Chennai bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Ballari to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballari to Chennai is 487 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Ballari to Chennai.
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