There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Aihole by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hubli Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane MAA - HBX
- Take the train from Hubli Jn to Badamitrain
7h 26m₹9,090–21,418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jntrain 17314
- Take the train from Hospet Jn to Badamitrain 11140 / ...
13h 50m₹1,075–4,471Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypassbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
17h 19mDrive 657.1 km
- Drive from Chennai to Aiholecar 657.1 km
10h₹7,365–10,638Fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane MAA - VDY
- Take the taxi from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Hospetetaxi
- Take the bus from Hospete to Ilkalbus
8h 24m₹6,335–17,446Fly to Dabolim Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane MAA - GOI
- Take the bus from Panaji to Belagavibus
- Take the bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Standbus
11h 44m₹6,233–11,923Fly to Goa Mopa, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Goa Mopa (GOX)plane MAA - GOX
- Take the bus from Panaji to Belagavibus
- Take the bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Standbus
11h 49m₹5,745–17,087Bus via Vellore
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Amingadbus
19h 33m₹1,412–2,982
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Amingad via Bengaluru and Ilkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Aihole. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Badami via Hospet Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Chennai and Aihole is 785 km. The road distance is 657.1 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Aihole without a car is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Chennai to Aihole, including transfers.
Chennai to Aihole bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Aihole is to train which takes 13h 50m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 19m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Aihole, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Aihole via Hospet Jn and Badami in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai to Aihole via Bengaluru, Ilkal Bypass, Ilkal, and Amingad in around 17h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dabolim Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Goa Mopa via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Goa Mopa via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hubli Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Hospet Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Hospet Jn to Badami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- +91 7044090046
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Chennai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Green Line
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
Bus from Bengaluru to Ilkal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Patan)
- Website
- Rajdhani Travels (Nimbhera)
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Hospete to Ilkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹255–258
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Panaji to Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–320
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Panaji to Belagavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–320
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Amingad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9226582250
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–150
- Website
- KTCL
Bus from R.T.O. to Guledgudd Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–150
- Website
- KTCL
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Aihole bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Chennai to Aihole train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Hospet Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Aihole is 657 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Chennai to Aihole.
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