There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam 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 Bhavanisagar Damtaxi
3h 29m₹6,513–10,172Bus via Mettūr
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Metturbus
- Take the bus from Mettur to Sathyamangalambus
11h 31m₹975–2,591Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tiruppurtrain 12685 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tiruppur to Bhavanisagar Damtaxi
7h 27m₹1,371–3,447Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvanmiyur to Velankkanibus
9h 50m₹1,251–2,147Drive 448.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Damcar 448.7 km
6h 37m₹5,054–7,299Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Damtaxi 448.7 km
6h 37m₹10,000–12,000Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
10h 3m₹1,253–3,486
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Velankkani via Thiruvanmiyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Metupalaiyam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Chennai and Bhavanisagar Dam is 482 km. The road distance is 448.7 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam, including transfers.
Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Thiruvanmiyur station.
Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Bhavanisagar Dam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Thiruvanmiyur to Velankkani hourly. Tickets cost ₹340–1,000 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- 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 Central to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Thiruvanmiyur to Velankkani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
Bus from Mettur to Sathyamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Vadapalani to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–12,000
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
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 14 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
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 Bhavanisagar Dam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Velankkani station.
Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam is 449 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Chennai to Bhavanisagar Dam.
There are four+ hotels available in Bhavanisagar Dam.












