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How to get fromChennai to Ananthapurby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Ananthapur by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Nirmal, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nirmal, Telangana to Ananthapurtaxi taxi
    17h 28m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Waroratrain train 12656
    2. Take the train from Warora to Adilabadtrain train 17609
    20h 15m
    ₹1,396–5,622

  3. Drive  871.3 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Ananthapurcar car 871.3 km
    13h 16m
    ₹9,892–14,289

  4. Fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)plane plane MAA - NAG
    2. Take the train from Nagpur to Adilabadtrain train
    12h 41m
    ₹8,330–16,008

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Hyderabadbus bus Chennai - Hyderabad
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Adilabadbus bus Hyderabad - Adilabad
    19h 29m
    ₹1,857–3,715

  6. Train via Gūdūr

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Gudur Jntrain train 12840 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gudur Jn to Adilabadtrain train 17405
    26h 39m
    ₹1,447–6,002

  7. Fly to Nanded Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nanded Airport (NDC)plane plane MAA - NDC
    2. Take the train from Nanded to Bodhadi Bujrugtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bodhadi Bujrug to Ananthapurtaxi taxi
    8h 57m
    ₹6,800–21,648

  8. Fly to Hyderabad, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane MAA - HYD
    2. Take the train from Hyderabad to Mudkhedtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mudkhed to Bodhadi Bujrugtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Bodhadi Bujrug to Ananthapurtaxi taxi
    13h 44m
    ₹6,970–16,208

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 895.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 28m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Ananthapur, India?

You can take a train from Chennai Central to Ananthapur via Warora and Adilabad in around 20h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Ananthapur via Hyderabad and Adilabad in around 19h 29m.

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