What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chittoor?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chittoor is to bus which costs ₹190 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Chittoor?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Chittoor is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Chittoor?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Chittoor. However, there are services departing from Chennai Madhavaram and arriving at Chittoor via Vellore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Chittoor?

No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Chittoor. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Chittor via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Chennai to Chittoor?

The distance between Chennai and Chittoor is 163 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Chittoor without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Chittoor without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,200.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Chittoor?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Chennai to Chittoor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Chittoor bus from?

Chennai to Chittoor bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Chennai Madhavaram station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Chittoor train from?

Chennai to Chittoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Chittoor?

The best way to get from Chennai to Chittoor is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹190 - ₹1,000 and takes 5h.

Where does the Chennai to Chittoor bus arrive?

Chennai to Chittoor bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati station.

Where does the Chennai to Chittoor train arrive?

Chennai to Chittoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Chittoor?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Chittoor is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Chennai to Chittoor.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chennai to Chittoor?

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Where can I stay near Chittoor?

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Chennai to Chittoor - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Chittoor by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
3h 26m
₹264–2,130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
2. Take the bus from Vellore to Chittoorbus
5h
₹190–992
Drive 149.8 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Chittoorcar 149.8 km
2h 3m
₹1,681–2,429
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Chittoortaxi 149.8 km
2h 3m
₹3,700–4,500
Bus via Chennai
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Vellorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Vellore to Chittoor Andhra Pradeshbus Vellore - Chittoor Andhra Pradesh
5h 16m
₹750–2,200

Chennai to Chittoor by train

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3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.5 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Chittoor via Tirupati and Vellore in around 5h.

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