There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Anaimalai by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Anaimalaitaxi
3h 39m₹6,613–10,272Train via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jntrain 20635 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Anaimalai Roadtrain 16732
9h 53m₹615–3,456Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
11h 5mDrive 515.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Anaimalaicar 515.2 km
7h 50m₹5,809–8,390Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Anaimalaitaxi 515.2 km
7h 50m₹11,000–14,000Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Pollachi Jntrain 22651
10h 27m₹714–2,978Bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Pollachibus Chennai - Pollachi
11h 43m₹894–1,785
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Anaimalai is to bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) which costs ₹850 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Anaimalai is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Anaimalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Anaimalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Anaimalai Road via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Chennai and Anaimalai is 484 km. The road distance is 515.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anaimalai without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Chennai to Anaimalai, including transfers.
Chennai to Anaimalai bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Anaimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Anaimalai is to train via Dindigul which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Anaimalai, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Anaimalai via Dindigul Jn and Anaimalai Road in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Anaimalai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Pollachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–14,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Anaimalai bus services, operated by (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Anaimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Anaimalai is 515 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Chennai to Anaimalai.
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