There are 10 ways to get from Chennai to Athoor by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturaitrain 12637
6h 36m₹410–2,218Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Dindigulbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 34mDrive 439.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Athoorcar 439.7 km
6h 29m₹4,914–7,098Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Athoortaxi 439.7 km
6h 29m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
4h 48m₹6,370–9,488Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road Bypassbus FlixBus IN5116 / ...
10h 24m₹848–2,357Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Akkaraippattitrain
7h₹5,780–14,058Subway, fly to Madurai, bus, train, taxi
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Road to Athoortaxi
6h 8m₹5,375–9,263Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Dindigulbus
6h 21mFly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Athoortaxi
6h 20m₹9,530–15,038
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Athoor is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Athoor is to fly and train which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Athoor. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Dindigul via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Athoor. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Ambaturai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Chennai and Athoor is 453 km. The road distance is 439.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Athoor without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹410 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Chennai to Athoor, including transfers.
Chennai to Athoor bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Athoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Athoor is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹410 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Athoor, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Dindigul hourly, and the journey takes 8h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Ambaturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Akkaraippatti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- 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)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Dindigul - Palani Road Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹190–12,000
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
Friends Track
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Athoor bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Dindigul station.
Chennai to Athoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ambaturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Athoor is 440 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Chennai to Athoor.
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