There are 11 ways to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Mysore, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane MAA - MYQ
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Hole Narsipurtrain
5h 58m₹7,510–25,838Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Mysore Jntrain 16021 / ...
- Take the train from Mysore Jn to Hole Narsipurtrain 11036 / ...
12h 7m₹1,220–4,291Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Sakleshpur, Karnatakabus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Sakleshpur, Karnataka
- Take the taxi from Sakleshpur, Karnataka to Arkalgūdtaxi
11h 36m₹2,211–3,238Drive 513.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Arkalgūdcar 513.2 km
7h 5m₹5,803–8,383Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Arkalgūdtaxi 513.2 km
7h 5m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Arkalgūdtaxi
5h 33m₹9,430–17,938Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from Pumpwell to Sakleshpurabus
- Take the taxi from Sakleshpura to Arkalgūdtaxi
7h 40m₹7,820–14,248Fly to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Mavinkeretrain
8h 40m₹7,250–14,288Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Shantigramatrain
8h 43m₹5,360–8,438Train via Bengaluru
- Take the train from Perambur to Yasvantpur Jntrain 12540
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Mavinkeretrain 16207
12h 59m₹1,259–4,312Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospacebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospace to FlixBus Hassan - Bypassbus
14h 42m₹1,842–3,642
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd is to train via Bengaluru which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,400 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Arkalgūd. However, there are services departing from Chennai Madhavaram and arriving at FlixBus Hassan - Bypass via FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Arkalgūd. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Hole Narsipur via Mysore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Chennai and Arkalgūd is 524 km. The road distance is 513.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 36m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd, including transfers.
Chennai to Arkalgūd bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Chennai Madhavaram station.
Chennai to Arkalgūd train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Arkalgūd is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,700 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Arkalgūd, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Arkalgūd via Mysore Jn and Hole Narsipur in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Arkalgūd via Tirupati, FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospace, and FlixBus Hassan - Bypass in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mysore Jn to Hole Narsipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Mysore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Mysore Jn to Hole Narsipur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Shimoga to Mavinkere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Shantigrama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Perambur to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Mavinkere
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Sakleshpur, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–14,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Arkalgūd bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati station.
Chennai to Arkalgūd train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mysore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Arkalgūd is 513 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Chennai to Arkalgūd.
There are 10+ hotels available in Arkalgūd.










